- The
posterior pituitary (or
neurohypophysis) is the
posterior lobe of the
pituitary gland which is part of the
endocrine system.
Unlike the
anterior pituitary...
- part that
produces and
secretes several hormones. The
posterior lobe (
neurohypophysis)
secretes neurohypophysial hormones produced in the hypothalamus. Both...
- glandular,
anterior lobe that
together with the
posterior pituitary (or
neurohypophysis)
makes up the
pituitary gland (hypophysis) which, in humans, is located...
- 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...
-
titled "Functional
Interrelationships of the
Hypothalamus and the
Neurohypophysis" and was
published in 1953.
While studying for her PhD degree, Diamond...
- pituitary. It is then
released into the
blood from the
posterior lobe (
neurohypophysis) of the
pituitary gland.
These axons (likely, but
dendrites have not...
- the
formation of the
black pigment in our skin
called melanin. The
neurohypophysis stores and
releases two
hypothalamic hormones:
Oxytocin stimulates...
-
hormone become a
complex considered a
single protein and
stored in the
neurohypophysis. Upon
stimulation by the hypothalamus,
secretory granules release stored...
-
neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus,
referring to the
posterior pituitary (
neurohypophysis),
which receives vasopressin from the
hypothalamus in the brain, via...
- are
named after the
location of
their release into the blood, the
neurohypophysis (another name for the
posterior pituitary). Most of the circulating...
