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Q. Which of the following statements is correct about the thyroid gland?

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$1.$ The thyroid gland is a gland made up of two lobes. Each lobe is situated on the either side of the trachea.
$2.$ The follicular cells of the thyroid gland are responsible for secretion of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4. These cells are present in the stroma. They have a substance known as colloid.
$3.$ Exopthalmic goitre is a form of hyperthyroidism.
$4.$ Hypothyroidism during pregnancy can cause defective foetal development.