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pituitary gland
- Term ID
- UBERON:0000007
- Synonyms
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- glandula pituitaria
- Hp
- hypophysis
- hypophysis cerebri
- pituitary
- pituitary body
- Definition
- The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands [GO]. An endocrine gland located ventral to the diencephalon and derived from mixed neuroectodermal and non neuroectodermal origin [ZFIN]. (2)
- References
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- AAO:0010536
- BAMS:PIT
- BAMS:Pit
- BM:Die-Hy-HY
- BTO:0001073
- CALOHA:TS-0798
- DHBA:10505
- EFO:0000857
- EHDAA2:0001471
- EHDAA:2183
- EHDAA:4477
- EMAPA:35998
- EV:0100132
- GAID:457
- HBA:4634
- MA:0000176
- MAT:0000077
- MESH:D010902
- MIAA:0000077
- NCIT:C12399
- OpenCyc:Mx4rv6NQYJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- Pituitary:gland
- TAO:0000118
- UMLS:C0032005
- VHOG:0000143
- XAO:0000017
- ZFA:0000118
- birnlex:1353
- http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=399
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0032005
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181125003
- Ontology
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