Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus IV: Organ Systems
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
I |
|
L |
tongue |
Ld |
right lobe of thyroid |
Ls |
left lobe of thyroid |
I |
superior accessory thyroid |
II |
middle accessory thyroid |
III |
inferior accessory thyroid |
ap |
pyramidal lobe of thyroid |
Ao |
aorta |
Ap |
pulmonary artery |
p,p |
pericardium |
cd |
right common carotid artery |
cs |
left common carotid artery |
jd |
right internal jugular vein |
js |
left internal jugular vein |
am |
right internal thoracic artery |
tss |
left superior thyrod artery |
rtss |
branch of right superior thyroid artery supplying right lobe of thyroid and middle accessory thyroid |
fv |
vascular bundle |
v |
vein of left lobe of thyroid, which opens into left innominate vein |
cv |
connective tissue and vessels, which unite accessory thyroids II and III |
II |
|
Section of superior accessory thyroid gland |
|
III |
|
Section of middle accessory thyroid gland |
|
IV |
|
Section of inferior or mediastinal accessory thyroid gland. |
|
c |
fibrous capsule |
v |
glandular vesicles containing colloid |
From D'Ajutolo, G. Delle strume tiroidea accessorie ed in particolare di una mediastinica e di due cervicali nello stesso individuo. Mem. R. Accad. Sci. Istituto di Bologna S.4 10:771-782,1889.
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