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16. The Endocrine System
Introduction to the Endocrine System
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The two lobes of the thyroid gland are joined by what narrow piece of tissue?
A
Isthmus
B
Fascia
C
Septum
D
Corpus
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Identify the anatomical structure in question: the thyroid gland, which is an endocrine gland located in the neck.
Understand the basic anatomy of the thyroid gland: it consists of two lobes, the right and left lobes.
Recognize that these two lobes are connected by a narrow piece of tissue.
Recall the specific term used in anatomy to describe this connecting tissue between the lobes of the thyroid gland.
The correct anatomical term for this narrow piece of tissue is the 'Isthmus'.
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