The thyroid gland is supplied by which vessel?
A) common carotid artery
B) thyrocervical trunk
C) axillary artery
D) pulmonary trunk
E) vertebral artery

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The thyroid gland is supplied by the superior and inferior thyroid arteries which arise from the thyrocervical trunk, a branch of the subclavian artery. Therefore, the correct answer is B (thyrocervical trunk).

The Thyroid Gland Is Supplied by Which Vessel