Anatomy & Histology of Turkey Thyroid, Parathyroid & Ultimobranchial Glands

Turkey bird which known commonly as wild turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris, species gallopavo, the farmers of north and south America the first who interesting and breeding it.Thyroid, Parathyroid and Ultimobranchial Glands in turkey bird and their distinctive anatomical and histological features were highlighted with paying special attention to the anatomical location, shape, boundaries and the blood supply as well as the histological structure in the local breed of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) in Iraq.