Sentence:  At the present time we do not know by what biochemical mechanism TSH acts on the thyroid , but for bio-assay of the hormone there are a number of properties by which its activity may be estimated , including release of iodine from the thyroid , increase in thyroid weight , increase in mean height of the <WSD>follicular</WSD> cells and increase in the thyroidal uptake of * * f . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  of or relating to or constituting a follicle