| parathyroid hormone |
A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the body store and use calcium. Also called parathormone, parathyrin, or PTH.
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| parathyroid hormone |
A hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland that regulates calcium in the body.
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| parathyroid glands |
located in front of the neck, below the larynx (voice box). The parathyroid glands play a role in the regulation of the body's calcium balance.
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| parathyroid |
glands are round bodies, about one-quarter to four-fifths inches in height, located in the neck near the thyroid gland. Usually there are a pair associated with each thyroid gland. Parathyroids are endocrine glands which secrete parathormone. This hormone is involved in increasing blood calcium levels and decreasing blood phosphate levels. The hormone can cause the breakdown of bones to provide calcium; severe breakdown of the bone can lead to osteoporosis..
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| parathyroid |
Any of four small kidney-shaped glands that lie in pairs near the thyroid gland and secrete parathyroid hormone, which is necessary for calcium and phosphorous metabolism.
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