Multiple Choice Questions on Thyroid Gland
1. The Thyroid gland consists of right and left lobes that are joined to each other by :
- Pyramidal Lobe
- Levator of thyroid gland
- Isthmus
- Accdessory thyroid gland
2. the thyroid gland lies against the vertebrae
- C 3, C4, C5
- C5, C6, C7, T1
- C6, C7, T1
- C4, C5, C6, C7
3. The peripheral condensation of the connective tissue of the gland is called the
- false capsule
- True capsule
- Isthmus
- None of the above
4. The superior thyroid artery is the first anterior branch of the
- External carotid artery
- Inferior thyroid artery
- thyrocervical trunk
- vertebral artery
5. To avoid hemorrhage during operation of the thyroid it is removal along with
- True capsule
- false capsule
- both
- none of tha above
6. The medial surface of the lobes are related to two nerves
- Vagus and facial
- External laryngeal and recurrent laryngeal
- 4th and 5th nerves
- None
7. Enlargement of the thyroid gland is called
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyrotoxicosis
- Goitre
- None
8. Hypothyroidism causes in children
- Myxoedema
- Cretinism
- Goitre
- Diabetes mellitus
9. Hypothyroidism in adults causes
- Myxoedema
- Cretinism
- Goitre
- Diabetes mellitus
10. The isthmus extends from tracheal ring
- I to V
- II to III
- III to V
- II to IV
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