Thyroid Gland

👉The exact anatomical structure of the thyroid was described in 1656 by anatomist Thomas Wharton.

👉He thought it’s purpose was to heat the thyroid cartilage and lubricate the neck!

👉The name comes from the Greek thyreoeides, meaning shield-shaped.

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