Vocal Cords (Vocal Folds) One of two small bands of muscle within the larynx that vibrates to produce the voice. Related terms:…
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Thyroid Cancer: Tests
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Thyroid Cancer: Tests Cancer that forms in the thyroid gland (an organ at the base of the throat that makes hormones that…
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Throat Cancer (Pharyngeal Cancer) Cancer that forms in tissues of the pharynx (the hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the…
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Throat Cancer (Pharyngeal Cancer) Cancer that forms in tissues of the pharynx (the hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the…
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Graves’ Disease
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Graves’ Disease An autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland that results in the overproduction of thyroid hormone. This causes such symptoms as…