The Thyroid Gland

question 5

Multiple Choice

The thyroid gland

• A)has a right and left lobe.
• B)is found anterior to the inferior larynx.
• C)requires iodine to function.
• D)appears hyperopaque on CT axial images.
• E)All of the above

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