Preferred Name |
pituitary gland |
Definitions |
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]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000007 |
editor preferred label |
pituitary gland |
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pituitary gland |
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0000007 |
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pituitary gland |
textual 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]. |
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