Rolandic Anatomy

Thyroid Gland, Isthmus

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The "bridge" of the thyroid across the windpipe. A tumor in the isthmus is easily felt as a bump in the middle of the neck; it is the part of the thyroid cut or moved during a tracheostomy.

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