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.
The greatest number of babies born to a woman who did not use in vitro fertilization is 9. In 1971, Geraldine Brodrick of Sydney, Australia gave birth to 9 children, five girls and four boys, but none of the children survived more than 6 days.