Multiple choice

A patient reports to a physician with a large swelling in the front side of the neck. Which of the following glands can be affected?

  1. Parotid

  2. Thyroid

  3. Thymus

  4. Adrenalin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Thyroid gland is situated in front of the neck, just below the larynx. The hyposecretion of this gland can cause goitre (swelling of neck).