Difference between revisions of "Parathyroid glands"
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====Parathyroid cell types==== | ====Parathyroid cell types==== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Name | |||
! Staining (cytoplasm) | |||
! Quantity of cells | |||
! Cytoplasm (quantity) | |||
! Function | |||
! Image | |||
|- | |- | ||
| (parathyroid) chief cells | | (parathyroid) chief cells | ||
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| moderate | | moderate | ||
| manufacture parathyroid <br>hormone (PTH) | | manufacture parathyroid <br>hormone (PTH) | ||
| [[Image:Parathyroid adenoma - chief cells -- high mag.jpg|thumb|center|85px|Chief cells (WC)]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| oxyphil cells | | oxyphil cells | ||
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| abundant | | abundant | ||
| ? | | ? | ||
| [[Image:Parathyroid adenoma - oxyphil cells -- high mag.jpg|thumb|center|85px|Oxyphil cells (WC)]] | |||
|} | |} | ||
Notes: | Notes: | ||