isthmus of thyroid gland


isth·mus of thy·roid gland

[TA] the central part of the thyroid gland joining the two lateral lobes. Synonym(s): isthmus glandulae thyroideae [TA]

isthmus of thyroid gland

A narrow band of thyroid tissue connecting the right and left lobes of the thyroid gland.See also: isthmus