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Terme préférentiel

Pituitary Gland, Posterior  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Neural tissue of the pituitary gland, also known as the neurohypophysis. It consists of the distal AXONS of neurons that produce VASOPRESSIN and OXYTOCIN in the SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS and the PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS. These axons travel down through the MEDIAN EMINENCE, the hypothalamic infundibulum of the PITUITARY STALK, to the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

Synonyme(s)

  • Infundibular Process
  • Lobus Nervosus
  • Neural Lobe
  • Neurohypophysis
  • Pars Nervosa of Pituitary
  • Posterior Lobe of Pituitary

Traductions

  • français

  • Glande pituitaire postérieure
  • Hypophyse postérieure
  • Lobe postérieur de l'hypophyse
  • Lobe postérieur de la glande pituitaire
  • Neuro-hypophyse
  • Post-hypophyse

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RJHR4TQZ-X

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 30/06/2018