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Parathyroid gland


 

The parathyroid glands are small endocrine glands in the neck, usually located within the thyroid gland, which produce parathyroid hormone. Most often there are four parathyroid glands but have been known to number six or eight.

Related Topics:
Endocrine - Gland - Thyroid - Parathyroid hormone

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