A thyroid nodule is a growth within the thyroid gland, which may or may not be felt by physical exam. Some nodules are only found incidentally on imaging of the thyroid. Thyroid nodules are very common and by age 60 almost one-half of all people will have a thyroid nodule.
Geography The Aures mountains are the eastern continuation of the Saharan Atlas . They are located at a lower elevation than the High Atlas mountains of Morocco . The highest peak in the Aures range is Djebel ChÃ©lia in Khenchela Province , which sits at 2,328 metres (7,638 ft).
Photos of Peaks in the Atlas Mountains Jebel Toubkal The rocky and busy top of Morocco and the Atlas Mountains with its famous pyramidal summit marker (2007-06-15). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo. Jebel Ouanoukrim Highest point (Timesguida) seen from northern peak (4083) (2013-04-30). Photo by Lars Holme. Click here for larger-size photo. Irhil M'Goun