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The four glands which is the size of a grain of rice are what kind of glands?
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Parathyroid glands are the small glands located near the thyroid. These glands control the body's usage of calcium.
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What glands are the size of a grain of rice?
Parathyroid glands The four parathyroid glands, each of which is about the size of a grain of rice, are embedded in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland.
Do rice grain have cell?
Yes.
Is rice a living thing?
Rice comes from a plant that grows, so in that sense it is living. When you get it in the store it is a grain and no longer living.
What kind of black fluffy mold grows on rice?
Black, fluffy rice mold. What kind of blue fluffy mold grows on rice?
What is the depth of rice root zone?
kind of soil
What glands are the size of a grain of rice?
Parathyroid glands The four parathyroid glands, each of which is about the size of a grain of rice, are embedded in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland.
What four glands are about the size of a grain of rice?
salivary
What are the four glands the size of a grain of rice?
salivary
What 4 glands each of which is the size of a grain of rice are embedded in the postior surface of the thyroid gland?
The four glands, each of which is the size of a grain of rice, that are located around the surface of the thyroid gland is the parathyroid gland. The parathyroid glands control calcium regulation, which is the amount of calcium that is in the blood and within the bones.
Where is the parathyroids located?
The parathyroid gland is located behind the thyroid gland. There is typically four of them and they are about the size of a grain of rice.
Is rice a kind of grass or a kind of fruit or a shrub?
Rice is a grain.
What is the circumference of a grain of rice?
About four millimetres (4mm)
Where is parathyroid located in the human body?
Humans have four parathyroid glands which are normally situated just behind the thyroid gland in the neck. Normal parathyroid glands are about the size of a grain of rice.
What is the mass of one grain of rice?
The mass for one grain of rice can vary based on the type of rice. The average mass for a grain of white long-grain rice is 25mg.
What is the name of a grain of rice?
a grain of rice
Is rice a natural grain?
Rice as a whole grain is a natural grain.
What is one grain of rice called?
One grain of rice is called a grain of rice. The plural form is grains of rice.
