Espiral AtlasAccessory thyroid tissue
textus thyroideus accessorius
At any point along the embryonic course of the thyroglossal duct, for example in the thymus below the thyroid or in the chest; an accessory gland may appear in the neck, lateral to the thyroid cartilage, usually over the thyrohyoid muscle.
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