Thyroid follicles
System
Endocrine
SNOMED CT
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Thyroid follicles
Definition
Discrete, cystlike units of the thyroid gland that are lined with cuboidal epithelium and are filled with a colloid substance, about 30 to each lobule[BTO].
Also known as thyroid gland follicle — per UBERON
The Thyroid follicles is a part of the Endocrine.