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neurohypophysis
neurohypophysis Med. (njʊərəʊhaɪˈpɒfɪsɪs) [f. neuro- + hypophysis.] The portion of the hypophysis that develops from the embryonic brain, comprising the posterior lobe and usually the infundibulum and median eminence, and differing from the adenohypophysis in having little glandular activity and in ...
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Neurohypophysial hormone
They are named after the location of their release into the blood, the neurohypophysis (another name for the posterior pituitary).
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neurohypophysial
neurohypophysial, a. Med. (ˌnjʊərəʊhaɪpəʊˈfɪzɪəl) Also -physeal (-ˈfɪzɪəl, -fɪˈsiːəl). [f. next after hypophysial a. In sense a, f. neuro- + hypophysis + -al.] a. Pertaining to the neural tube and the hypophysis (in the embryo). ? Obs.1893 Q. Jrnl. Microsc. Sci. XXXV. 301 The process of constriction...
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Posterior pituitary
The posterior pituitary (or neurohypophysis) is the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland which is part of the endocrine system. separation of the posterior and anterior pituitary along the cystic remnants of Rathke's pouch, causing the pars intermedia to remain attached to the neurohypophysis
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hypothalamus
hypothalamus Anat. (haɪpəʊˈθæləməs) [mod.L. (W. His (at Waldeyer's suggestion) 1893, in Arch. f. Anat. u. Physiol. (Anat. Abth.) 159), f. hypo- + thalamus.] The lower part of the diencephalon of the brain in vertebrates, lying below and in front of the thalamus and forming the floor and part of the ...
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Inferior hypophysial artery
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The inferior hypophysial artery supplies the pituitary gland, specifically the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis).
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pituitary
pituitary, a. Physiol. and Anat. (pɪˈtjuːɪtərɪ) [ad. L. pītuītārius, f. pītuīta: see prec. So F. pituitaire.] a. Of, pertaining to, or secreting pituita or phlegm; mucous. pituitary body, pituitary gland, † pituitary glandule, a small bilobed body attached to (and sometimes taken to include) the inf...
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Thalamencephalon
The thalamencephalon is phylogenetically younger part of the diencephalon than the hypothalamus and neurohypophysis, which are not considered to belong
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hypothalamo-hypophysial
hypothalamo-hypophysial, a. (haɪpəʊˌθæləməʊ-haɪpəʊˈfɪzɪəl) Also -eal. [f. hypothalamus + -o + hypophysial a.] Of, pertaining to, or connecting the hypothalamus and the hypophysis; applied spec. to a tract of nerve fibres that runs from the hypothalamus to the neurohypophysis.1934 Arch. Neurol. & Psy...
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Oxytocin/neurophysin i prepropeptide
Together with neurophysin, it is packaged into neurosecretory vesicles and transported axonally to the nerve endings in the neurohypophysis, where it is
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adenohypophysis
adenohypophysis (ˌædɪnəʊhaɪˈpɒfɪsɪs) [mod.L. (Berblinger, 1932), f. adeno- + hypophysis.] The glandular or anterior part of the hypophysis.1935 Dorland & Miller Med. Dict. (ed. 17) 48/1 Adenohypophysis, the anterior or glandular portion of the hypophysis as distinguished from the neurohypophysis. 19...
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脑下垂体
脑下垂体后叶
脑下垂体后叶(posterior pituitary)简称垂体后叶,又称神经垂体(neurohypophysis):负责储存或释放下视丘分泌的两种激素。
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Central diabetes insipidus
It is also known as neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus, referring to the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis), which is supplied by the hypothalamus
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List of human endocrine organs and actions
Anterior pituitary lobe (adenohypophysis)
Posterior pituitary lobe (neurohypophysis)
Oxytocin and anti-diuretic hormone are not secreted in the posterior
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vasopressin
vasoˈpressin Physiol. [f. as next + -in1.] A polypeptide hormone present in the neurohypophysis of mammals which controls the retention of water in the kidneys and when given in large quantities raises the blood pressure by vasoconstriction.1928 [see oxytocin]. 1951 A. Grollman Pharmacol. & Therapeu...
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