kõrvalkilpnäärmed
Kõrvalkilpnäärmed, also known as parathyroid glands, are small endocrine glands typically located behind the thyroid gland in the neck. Most people have four parathyroid glands, two on each side, though variations in number and location can occur. These glands are crucial for regulating calcium levels in the blood and within the body.
The primary hormone produced by the parathyroid glands is parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH plays a vital role
Dysfunction of the parathyroid glands can lead to significant health problems. Hyperparathyroidism occurs when the glands