loading...| Preferred Name | Parathyroid_Gland | |
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One of two small paired endocrine glands, superior and inferior, usually found embedded in the connective tissue capsule on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland; these glands secrete parathyroid hormone that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. The parenchyma is composed of chief and oxyphilic cells arranged in anastomosing cords. |
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http://www.semanticweb.org/hx-jta/ontologies/thyroid_cancer_ontology#Parathyroid_Gland |
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Endocrine gland, usually in close proximity to the thyroid gland, that produces parathyroid hormone. |
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| ChineseLabel |
甲状旁腺 |
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| Definition |
One of two small paired endocrine glands, superior and inferior, usually found embedded in the connective tissue capsule on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland; these glands secrete parathyroid hormone that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. The parenchyma is composed of chief and oxyphilic cells arranged in anastomosing cords. |
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C12765 |
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Parathyroid_Gland |
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Parathyroid parathyroid gland Parathyroid Gland Head and Neck, Parathyroid GLAND, PARATHYROID PARATHYROID GLAND |
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https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C12765 |
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http://www.semanticweb.org/hx-jta/ontologies/thyroid_cancer_ontology#Adjacent_Structure |