Give a labeled diagram of thymus gland.

Diagram

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Given ahead is a portion from the human body showing some important structure in ventral (front) view.

Where is this portion located in the body?
Name the structures numbered 1-3.
State one main function of each of the structures named above.
Is there any duct to carry the secretions from the structure numbered 2? If so, give its name.

Name the following:

The hormone that controls the basal metabolic rate.

How is iodine important to our body?

Where is the thymus gland located and what is its function?

The thyroid gland is called as nature gland.

Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:

Calcium is the main element of thyroxin.

How does the tongue detect the sensation of taste?

Which two hormones are responsible for the regulation of calcium and phosphorus in the blood?

Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.

Write the exact location of the following gland:

Thyroid