In patient lacking thyroid tissue in the neck, the lingual thyroid can be excised and autotransplanted to the muscles of the neck.
What does the term "lingual thyroid" refer to?
<s>[INST] Answer the question truthfully, you are a medical professional. This is the question: What does the term "lingual thyroid" refer to? [/INST] \n In patient lacking thyroid tissue in the neck, the lingual thyroid can be excised and autotransplanted to the muscles of the neck.</s>