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Hypophysis may
refer to:
Pituitary gland Hypophysis (plant embryogenesis) This
disambiguation page...
- The
pituitary gland or
hypophysis is an
endocrine gland in vertebrates. In humans, the
pituitary gland is
located at the base of the brain, protruding...
- orangutans. It
serves as a
cephalometric landmark. The
pituitary gland or
hypophysis is
located within the most
inferior aspect of the
sella turcica, the hypophyseal...
-
contribution was
experimental investigation of the role of the
anterior hypophysis gland in the
metabolism of carbohydrates,
particularly in
diabetes mellitus...
- (posterior pituitary, or the neurohypophysis)
makes up the
pituitary gland (
hypophysis) which, in humans, is
located at the base of the brain,
protruding off...
- cotyledons. The
third domain, the
basal embryo domain,
contains the
hypophysis. The
hypophysis will
later give rise to the
radicle and the root cap. The last...
-
Hypophysectomy is the
surgical removal of the
hypophysis (pituitary gland). It is most
commonly performed to
treat tumors,
especially craniopharyngioma...
- Pars
intermedia Median sagittal through the
hypophysis of an
adult monkey. (Pars
intermedia labeled at
bottom center.)
Details Identifiers Latin pars intermedia...
- The
pituitary gland (or
hypophysis) is an
endocrine gland about the size of a pea and
weighing 0.5
grams (0.018 oz) in humans. It is a
protrusion off the...
-
bottom and
infundibular stalk is at top.
Median sagittal through the
hypophysis of an
adult monkey. (Posterior lobe
labeled at
bottom right.) Details...
