parathyroid gland
Usually four small glands on the back of the thyroid produce parathyroid hormone, helping regulate calcium in the blood.
All languages
- English
- parathyroid gland
- Norwegian
- biskjoldbruskkjertel
- Japanese
- 副甲状腺 — ふくこうじょうせん — fukukōjōsen
- Korean
- 부갑상샘 — bugapsangsaem
- Spanish
- glándula paratiroides
- French
- glande parathyroïde
- German
- Nebenschilddrüse
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