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Mongoloid is a term for certain asians. They share outward traits like epicanthic folds and fattier cheekbones for example. This caused people in the west to associate it with down-syndrome. After a while people realized the unfortunate implication and renamed the medical term âdown-syndromeâ instead.
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ and is composed of two lobes, one on the right and the left as the wings, and the narrow connecting isthmus as the body. The thyroid is one of the larger endocrine glands, weighing 2-3 grams in neonates and 25 grams in adults, and is increased in pregnancy.