Glossary term
thyroid gland
Definition
A two-lobed endocrine gland located in front of and on either side of the trachea (at the base of the front of the neck), which produces hormones to control our metabolism, growth and development.
A two-lobed endocrine gland located in front of and on either side of the trachea (at the base of the front of the neck), which produces hormones to control our metabolism, growth and development.