Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands — Flashcards

The inferior thyroid vein is a tributary of _____ vein

Superior and Middle thyroid veins are tributaries of _____ vein

_____ is the persistence of thyroid tissue at the base of the tongue (due to failure of migration)

Parathyroid glands are supplied by the _____ branch of the inferior thyroid artery.

The movement of the thyroid gland with deglution is due to its attachment by Berry's ligament to the _____.

The lobes of the thyroid can extend upto the level of _____ vertebra.

The _____ nerve may be transected during ligation of the inferior thyroid artery during thyroid surgery

The thyroid, cricoid and basal part of arytenoid are made up of _____ cartilage and undergo calcification with age.

The structure marked is the _____.

What are the contents of the subclavian/occipital triangle? (6) _____