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]. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0004708 ]
Synonyms: thyroid gland follicle
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Term information
database
cross reference
- UMLS:C0229577 (ncithesaurus:Thyroid_Gland_Follicle)
- NCIT:C33782
- MA:0000726
- ZFA:0001072
- EMAPA:19308
- FMA:68805
- SCTID:176685006
- BTO:0004708
- TAO:0001072
- EMAPA:19307
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Term relations
Subclass of:
- organ part
- endoderm-derived structure
- contributes to morphology of some thyroid gland
- part of some thyroid gland
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