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Preferred term

Pituitary Gland  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A small, unpaired gland situated in the SELLA TURCICA. It is connected to the HYPOTHALAMUS by a short stalk which is called the INFUNDIBULUM.

Entry terms

  • Hypophysis
  • Hypophysis Cerebri

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