The sole purpose of the parathyroid glands is to regulate the calcium levels so the nervous and muscular systems can function properly. They are four pea sized glands located behind the thyroid.
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Discusses diseases, symptoms, tests, and treatments, including mini-surgery.
The human parathyroid gland, which regulates calcium levels, probably evolved from fish gills, say researchers.
(December 07, 2004)
Discusses diseases, symptoms, tests, and treatments, including mini-surgery.
The human parathyroid gland, which regulates calcium levels, probably evolved from fish gills, say researchers.
(December 07, 2004)
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