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Where are the two lobes of the thyroid gland found?

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Detailed anatomical illustration of the human thyroid gland and surrounding structures, showing the right and left lobes, isthmus, nearby arteries, veins, nerves, lymph nodes, and cartilage in the neck. — thyroid gland Human thyroid gland.

The two oblong lobes of the thyroid gland are located on either side of the trachea (windpipe) in the anterior part of the lower neck, situated below the larynx. These lobes are connected by a narrow band of tissue known as the isthmus.12