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May 21, 2013

Thyroid Nodules Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Thyroid Nodules article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anesthetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aspirate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aspiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autoimmune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autoimmune disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autoimmune thyroiditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bridge: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Computerized tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Curable: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cyst: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endocrine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fine needle aspiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Geiger counter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Goiter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hoarseness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypothyroidism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iodine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Isotope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaw: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Larynx: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metastasize: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nodule: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Osteoporosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prevalence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Probability: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radioactive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Radioactive iodine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radionuclide: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroglobulin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid hormones: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid stimulating hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroiditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trachea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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TSH: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Voice box: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Windpipe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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