Question

what is thyroid gland? describe it.
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Answer 1

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that sits low on the front of the neck. ... The thyroid secretes several hormones, collectively called thyroid hormones. The main hormone is thyroxine, also called T4. Thyroid hormones act throughout the body, influencing metabolism, growth and development, and body temperature.

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Answer 2

a large ductless gland in the neck which secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism.

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2.

a large cartilage of the larynx, a projection of which forms the Adam's apple in humans.