The four parathyroid glands are usually on the back of the thyroid gland, but they can be located around the jaw or neck. Parathyroid glands secrete a hormone called PHT, which regulates the exchange of calcium between the blood and the bones.
Asker's rating. Report Abuse. The largest number of children born to one woman is recorded at 69. From 1725-1765 a Russian peasant woman gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets and 4 sets of quadruplets. Source(s): http://www.angelfire.com/ca6/uselessfact... jelly-bean Â· 9 years ago.
Number of babies born in the US reaches record levels. Number of babies born in the US reaches record levels. The number of babies born in the US reached record levels in 2007, outpacing the birthrate from the late 1950s. Official figures released today showed that 4,317,119 babies were born there in 2007, the highest number on record. Beneath the bald figures, the statistics, culled from birth certificates, hinted at some cultural shifts in the US as the nation enjoyed the final months before the economic crisis set in.