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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.
Multinodular goiter; MNG; nodular goitre. The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland sitting in the front of the neck. It is responsible for the production and release of thyroid hormones. Any increase in the size of a part or whole of the thyroid gland is called a goitre. For more information see the article on goitre.