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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Parathyroid gland
  1. Parathyroid Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Most people have four pea-sized glands, called parathyroid glands, on the thyroid gland in the neck. Though their names are similar, the thyroid and parathyroid glands are completely different. The parathyroid glands make parathyroid ...
  2. Thyroid Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Thyroid cancer Thyroid nodules, lumps in the thyroid ... surgery. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health
  3. Hormones (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hormones are your body's chemical messengers. They travel in your bloodstream to tissues or organs. They work slowly, over time, and affect many different processes, ...