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gptkbp:instanceOf
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endocrine gland
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gptkbp:adjacentTo
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larynx
trachea
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gptkbp:affects
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gptkb:thyroid-stimulating_hormone_(TSH)
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gptkbp:bloodSupply
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gptkb:inferior_thyroid_artery
gptkb:superior_thyroid_artery
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gptkbp:commonDisorderIn
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gptkb:women
elderly
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gptkbp:contains
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follicular cells
parafollicular cells (C cells)
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gptkbp:controlledBy
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gptkb:pituitary_gland
hypothalamus
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gptkbp:diagnosedBy
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fine-needle aspiration biopsy
TSH blood test
thyroid hormone blood test
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gptkbp:embryologicalOrigin
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endoderm
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gptkbp:essentialElement
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iodine
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gptkbp:firstEndocrineGlandToDevelop
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in human embryo
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gptkbp:foundIn
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vertebrates
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gptkbp:function
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regulates protein synthesis
regulates heart rate
regulates body temperature
regulates calcium homeostasis
regulates energy expenditure
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gptkbp:hasIsthmus
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yes
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gptkbp:hasLobes
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left lobe
right lobe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thyroid gland
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gptkbp:innervates
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gptkb:recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
gptkb:superior_laryngeal_nerve
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gptkbp:location
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neck
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gptkbp:produces
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gptkb:calcitonin
gptkb:triiodothyronine_(T3)
thyroxine (T4)
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gptkbp:regulates
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development
growth
metabolism
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:glandula_thyreoidea
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gptkbp:shape
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butterfly-shaped
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gptkbp:signature
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ultrasound
scintigraphy
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gptkbp:suffersFrom
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gptkb:cancer
gptkb:Hashimoto's_thyroiditis
Graves' disease
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
goiter
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gptkbp:surgicalProcedure
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thyroidectomy
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gptkbp:weight
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about 20-30 grams in adults
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:cancer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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