Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Ontology

Last uploaded: April 25, 2022

Preferred Name	RID7578
Synonyms
ID	http://radlex.org/RID/RID7578
Contained_In	http://radlex.org/RID/RID7577
Definition	A highly vascularized endocrine gland consisting of two lobes joined by a thin band of tissue with one lobe on each side of the trachea. It secretes thyroid hormones from the follicular cells and calcitonin from the parafollicular cells thereby regulating metabolism and calcium level in blood, respectively. [MeSH]
FMAID	9603
Has_Regional_Part	http://radlex.org/RID/RID50014 http://radlex.org/RID/RID7581 http://radlex.org/RID/RID50013 http://radlex.org/RID/RID7579
label	RID7578
Part_Of	http://radlex.org/RID/RID7576
Preferred_name	thyroid gland
Preferred_name_German	Schilddrüse
prefixIRI	RID:RID7578
prefLabel	RID7578
Source	Playbook
Synonym	thyroid glandula thyroidea
Synonym_German	glandula thyroidea schilddrüsedrüse
UMLS_ID	C0040132
subClassOf	http://radlex.org/RID/RID13419
Has_Part	http://radlex.org/RID/RID7583 http://radlex.org/RID/RID7584 http://radlex.org/RID/RID7586

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	http://radlex.org/RID/RID7578	RADLEX	SAME_URI