Which Statement Is NOT True About the Parathyroid Glands

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true about the parathyroid glands?

• A) Normal adult parathyroid glands generally are not seen with sonography.
• B) The parathyroid glands are situated posterior to the thyroid gland and anterior to the longus colli muscle.
• C) Normal parathyroid glands almost always can be seen, especially in young patients.
• D) A prominent longus colli muscle may be mistaken for a parathyroid adenoma.

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Direct Labor-Hours

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