Parathyroid glands are four small endocrine glands embedded in the thyroid gland that secrete parathyroid hormone.
Nebenschilddrüsen sind vier kleine endokrine Drüsen an der Schilddrüse, die das Nebenschilddrüsenhormon absondern.
| Front | parathyroid gland |
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| Back | Any of four small endocrine glands, embedded in the surface of the thyroid gland, that secrete parathyroid hormone. |
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