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Parathyroid logo #10101) Ductless gland 2) Endocrine 3) Endocrine gland 4) Parathyroid gland
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parathyroid

parathyroid logo #21005(para- + thyroid) 1. situated beside the thyroid gland. 2. one of the parathyroid glands. 3. a sterile preparation of the water-soluble principle(s) of the parathyroid glands, ad-ministered parenterally as an antihypocalcaemic, especially in the treatment of acute hypoparathyroidism with tetany.
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parathyroid

parathyroid logo #209731. <anatomy> Situated beside the thyroid gland. ... 2. <endocrinology> One of the parathyroid glands. ... 3. <pharmacology> A sterile preparation of the water soluble principle of the parathyroid glands, administered parenterally as an antihypocalcaemic, especially in the treatment of acute hypoparathyroidism with tetany. ... (18 ...
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parathyroid

parathyroid logo #21001(par″ә-thi´roid) near the thyroid gland. a parathyroid gland. a preparation containing parathyroid hormone from animal parathyroid glands; used for diagnosis and treatment of hypoparathyroidism.
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Parathyroid

Parathyroid logo #10444Glands (usually four in number) that lie behind the thyroid gland in the front of the neck and regulate calcium metabolism
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parathyroid

parathyroid logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ă-thī′royd Definitions: 1. Adjacent to the thyroid gland. Synonyms: parathyroid gland
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parathyroid

parathyroid logo #21221One of a pair of small endocrine glands. Most tetrapod vertebrates, including humans, possess two such pairs, located behind the thyroid gland. They secrete parathyroid hormone, which regulates the amount of calcium in the blood
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parathyroid

parathyroid logo #21450adjective, Greek para = beside, and thyroid; hence, beside the thyroid gland.
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