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Thyroid embryology
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diverticulum arises from primitive pharynx floor, descends into neck, connected to tongue via thyroglossal duct
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Thyroid embryology
diverticulum arises from primitive pharynx floor, descends into neck, connected to tongue via thyroglossal duct
foramen cecum (embryology)
thyroglossal duct remnant
most common site of ectopic thyroid tissue
lingual thyroid
thyroglossal duct cyst clinical presentation
anterior midline neck mass, moves with swallowing, tongue protrusion
what embryonic tissue (ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm) are the thyroid tissue and parafollicular (C) cells derived from?
thyroid follicular -endoderm
parafollicular- neural crest
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