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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| '''Name''' | | '''Name''' | ||
| '''Staining (cytoplasm)''' | |||
| '''Quantity of cells''' | |||
| '''Cytoplasm (quantity)''' | |||
| '''Function''' | |||
|- | |||
| (parathyroid) chief cells | |||
| intense hyperchromatic to eosinophilic (see note) | |||
| abundant | |||
| moderate | |||
| manufacture parathyroid <br>hormone (PTH) | |||
|- | |||
| oxyphil cells | |||
| moderate/light hyperchromatic to eosinophilic | |||
| rare | |||
| abundant | |||
| ? | |||
|} | |} | ||
Notes: | Notes: |
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