PTH Originates from

question 10

Multiple Choice

PTH originates from

• A) Four small glands embedded in the thyroid gland
• B) Cells surrounding the thyroid follicles
• C) Pa rathyro id glan ds loc ated at the to p of th e ch est c avity
• D) Cells located in the parathalamus of the hypothalamus
• E) Patches of endocrine tissue located in the gut

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Definitions:

Ectropion

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Hyphema

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Hypopyon

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