Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. parathyroid gland

parathyroid gland

parathyroid gland

a small, paired endocrine gland found in the area of the thyroid gland. It secretes parathyroid hormone, which takes part in the control of calcium and phosphate metabolism.

Related Terms

expertise

expertise n. a high level of domain-specific knowledge and...

ambiguous genitalia

ambiguous genitalia sex organs that are not fully different...

emotional divorce

emotional divorce a marital relationship in which the partn...

negative imagery

negative imagery mental images that incorporate sensations...

neural set

neural set a disposition, often temporary, of a neural path...

receiver-operating characteristic curve (ROC curve)

Sorry, "receiver-operating-characteristic-curve-roc-curve" is not in the Diction...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter P

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact