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The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:abnormal thyroid gland isthmus morphology
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Accession:MP:0013162 term browser browse the term
Definition:any structural anomaly of the narrow median bridge that joins together the lower thirds of the two lateral (right and left) lobes of the thyroid gland and usually covers the second and the third tracheal rings; the thyroid isthmus is variable in presence and size, can change shape and size, and can encompass a cranially extending pyramid lobe (lobus pyramidalis or processus pyramidalis), remnant of the thyroglossal duct
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abnormal isthmus glandulae thyroideae morphology;   abnormal thyroid isthmus morphology



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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    endocrine/exocrine gland phenotype 394
      abnormal gland morphology 333
        abnormal endocrine gland morphology 164
          abnormal thyroid gland morphology 13
            abnormal thyroid gland isthmus morphology 0
              absent thyroid gland isthmus 0
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