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GO: Biological Process

hypophysis formation

Term ID
GO:0048851
Synonyms
  • hypophysis biosynthesis
  • pituitary gland biosynthesis
  • pituitary gland formation
Definition
The process in which the anatomical structures of the hypophysis are generated and organized. The hypophysis is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands.
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Ontology
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Phenotype
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