Where Is the Thyroid Gland Located

question 32

Multiple Choice

Where is the thyroid gland located?

• A) Anterior to the heart
• B) Anterior to the trachea
• C) Just under the mandible
• D) In the brain
• E) Superior to the kidneys

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