HISTOLOGY OF THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS
BY
DR. MUDASSAR ALI ROOMI (MBBS, M. Phil.)
*THYROID GLAND
‡LOCATED IN THE LOWER PART OF NECK ‡BILOBED STRUCTURE ‡CONNECTED BY ISTHMUS
‡A HIGHLY VASCULAR GLAND
*CLINICAL PROBLEMS OF THYROID
HYPOTHYROIDISM HYPERTHYROIDISM
*THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS
*THYROID GLAND
Components: 1. True Capsule 2. C.T. Stroma 3. parenchyma
*‡ True Capsule: Narrow layer of dense connective tissue
*Stroma of thyroid:
‡ Made by the septa of the true connective tissue capsule. ‡ Septa divide the gland into indistinct lobules. ‡ it is highly vascular. ‡ consist of
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