n.甲状腺
adj.甲状(软骨)的，甲状腺的，盾状的

原形：thyroid复数：thyroids

The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ located in the neck.
甲状腺是一个位于颈部的小巧蝴蝶状器官。
Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone.
当甲状腺分泌过多的甲状腺激素时，就会发生甲亢。
Hypothyroidism, on the other hand, is a condition where the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough hormones.
另一方面，甲状腺功能减退症是一种甲状腺不产生足够激素的状况。
Thyroid disorders can lead to a range of health issues, including weight fluctuations and mood changes.
甲状腺疾病可能导致多种健康问题，包括体重波动和情绪变化。
A simple blood test can determine if your thyroid hormone levels are within the normal range.
一个简单的血液检查可以确定你的甲状腺激素水平是否在正常范围内。
Iodine deficiency is a common cause of thyroid problems worldwide.
全球范围内，碘缺乏是甲状腺问题的一个常见原因。
The doctor recommended a thyroid ultrasound to check for any nodules or abnormalities.
医生建议做甲状腺超声检查，以检查有无结节或异常。
Some people with thyroid disease may require daily medication to manage their condition.
一些甲状腺疾病患者可能需要每天服药来控制病情。
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland (thyroidectomy) might be necessary for certain cases of thyroid cancer.
在某些甲状腺癌病例中，可能需要手术切除甲状腺（甲状腺切除术）。
Regular exercise and a balanced diet can support overall thyroid health.
规律的锻炼和均衡的饮食有助于维持整体的甲状腺健康。