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.
Old record: Nadya Suleman, who gave birth to octuplets, could have her feat demolished by a Tunisian woman. A teacher is pregnant with a record-breaking 12 babies, it has been claimed. The unnamed Tunisian woman, who is in her 30s, is reportedly expecting six boys and six girls. She is said to have turned to fertility treatment after suffering two miscarriages in two years.