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Thyroid Gland

الغدة الدرقية

anatomy

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Butterfly-shaped gland anterior to the neck producing T3/T4 hormones regulating metabolism.

Overview

Thyroid Gland (Arabic: الغدة الدرقية)

Butterfly-shaped gland anterior to the neck producing T3/T4 hormones regulating metabolism.

This term is classified as: anatomy.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Thyroid Gland in Arabic?

Thyroid Gland in Arabic is الغدة الدرقية.

What does الغدة الدرقية mean in English?

الغدة الدرقية means Thyroid Gland in English. Butterfly-shaped gland anterior to the neck producing T3/T4 hormones regulating metabolism.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 13 September 2026