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Pituitary Gland: What It Is, Function & Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic
Your pituitary gland is a small, pea-sized endocrine gland located at the base of your brain below your hypothalamus. It releases several important ...
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Pituitary gland - Wikipedia
The pituitary gland or hypophysis is an endocrine gland in vertebrates. In humans, the pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain.
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Pituitary gland and hormones - function, location and conditions
The pituitary is a small, bean-sized gland. It is located at the base of your brain, in line with the top of your nose. It is part of your endocrine (hormone) ...
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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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What is the Pituitary Gland?
The pituitary gland secretes hormones which carry messages around the body via the bloodstream. It controls several hormone glands in the body.
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In brief: How does the pituitary gland work? - InformedHealth.org
The pituitary gland is about the size of a pea or cherry, and hangs down from the main part of the brain. It regulates various body functions.
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Pituitary apoplexy
Pituitary apoplexy is bleeding into or impaired blood supply of the pituitary gland. Causes
Almost all cases of pituitary apoplexy arise from a pituitary adenoma, a benign tumor of the pituitary gland.
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The pituitary gland | Canadian Cancer Society
The pituitary gland is a small, pea-sized gland found inside the skull and below the brain. As part of the endocrine system, the pituitary gland makes many ...
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About the Pituitary Gland - Barrow Neurological Institute
Learn about the pituitary gland, a small, bean-shaped gland situated at the base of your brain that produces hormones affecting many bodily functions.
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Pituitary Gland | Johns Hopkins Medicine
The pituitary gland is sometimes called the "master" gland of the endocrine system because it controls the functions of many of the other endocrine glands.
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Pituitary gland - You and Your Hormones
The pituitary gland is a small pea-sized gland that plays a major role in regulating vital body functions and general wellbeing. It is referred to as the ...
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pituitary
pituitary/pɪˈtju:ɪtərɪ; ?@ -tu:əterɪ; pɪ`tuəˌtɛrɪ/ n(also pituitary gland) small gland at the base of the brain which secretes hormones that influence growth and development 垂体; 脑下垂体.
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Hypogonadism | California Center for Pituitary Disorders
Central hypogonadism is often due to pituitary adenomas. Through compression of the gland, these tumors can cause destruction of pituitary tissue or interference with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) input from the hypothalamus. Gonadotropin dysfunction is the second most common hormonal disorder from compression of the pituitary gland ...
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Anterior pituitary
with the posterior lobe (posterior pituitary, or the neurohypophysis) makes up the pituitary gland (hypophysis). External links
Embryology at unc.edu
The Pituitary Network Association -- www.pituitary.org
Secretion of hormones from the Anterior Pituitary Gland
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Pituitary disease
A pituitary disease is a disorder primarily affecting the pituitary gland. Pituitary tumour, a tumor of the pituitary gland.
Pituitary adenoma, a noncancerous tumor of the pituitary gland.
Pituicytoma, a rare brain tumor.
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