Thyroid Lymphoma and Hashimoto Thyroiditis Pathology Quiz
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Which nerve is in close proximity to the thyroid gland and is located close to the superior thyroid artery?

  • Accessory nerve
  • Superior laryngeal nerve (correct)
  • Glossopharyngeal nerve
  • Facial nerve

    • What is the function of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in relation to the thyroid gland?

  • Controls swallowing
  • Innervates the vocal cords (correct)
  • Regulates heart rate
  • Connects with the superior thyroid artery

    • Which artery supplies blood to the thyroid gland and is a branch of the external carotid artery?

  • Facial artery
  • Vagus nerve
  • Inferior thyroid artery (correct)
  • Superior thyroid vein

    • What is the location of the thyroid gland in relation to the neck vertebrae?

    <p>C5–T1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which anatomical structure is posterior to the thyroid gland?

    <p>Parathyroid glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vein is involved in the venous drainage of the thyroid gland?

    <p>Middle thyroid vein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which node group receives lymphatic drainage from the thyroid gland?

    <p>Paratracheal nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What regulates the release of TSH by the pituitary gland in response to stress or extreme cold?

    <p>TRH</p> Signup and view all the answers

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