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Thyroid Gland (Definition). Thyroid gland is also known as Thyroid. It is an endocrine gland which produces thyroxin hormone which controls the metabolism in every cell in the body.It produces 80 to 90%t4 and 10 to 20 %t3.
1 Goiter - enlargement of the thyroid gland. 2  Hyperthyroidism - when your thyroid gland makes more thyroid hormones than your body needs. 3  Hypothyroidism - when your thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormones. 4  Thyroid cancer. 5  Thyroid nodules - lumps in the thyroid gland.  Thyroiditis - swelling of the thyroid.