Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:adrenal_gland
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:cancer
gptkb:Hashimoto's_thyroiditis Graves' disease hypothyroidism hyperthyroidism goiter |
| gptkbp:bloodSupply |
gptkb:inferior_thyroid_artery
gptkb:superior_thyroid_artery |
| gptkbp:controlledBy |
gptkb:pituitary_gland
gptkb:thyroid-stimulating_hormone_(TSH) |
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Wharton
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1656
|
| gptkbp:function |
produces hormones
|
| gptkbp:hormoneProduced |
gptkb:calcitonin
gptkb:triiodothyronine_(T3) thyroxine (T4) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
thyroid
|
| gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
gptkb:superior_laryngeal_nerve |
| gptkbp:location |
neck
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
endocrine system
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
development
growth metabolism |
| gptkbp:shape |
butterfly-shaped
|
| gptkbp:weight |
about 20 grams in adults
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:PTEN
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|