loading...| Preferred Name | pituitary gland | |
| Synonyms |
hypophysis cerebri hypophysis Hp pituitary body pituitary glandula pituitaria |
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| 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]. Terminology note: hypophysis and pituitary gland are often used informally as synonyms, but the hypophysis also includes the small infundibular or pituitary stalk[Neumann 2020] |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000007 |
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| comment |
Terminology note: hypophysis and pituitary gland are often used informally as synonyms, but the hypophysis also includes the small infundibular or pituitary stalk[Neumann 2020] |
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| capable of part of | ||
| contributes to morphology of | ||
| database_cross_reference |
neuronames:399 ZFA:0000118 XAO:0000017 Wikipedia:Pituitary_gland VHOG:0000143 UMLS:C0032005 TAO:0000118 SCTID:181125003 NCIT:C12399 MIAA:0000077 MESH:D010902 MAT:0000077 MA:0000176 HBA:4634 GAID:457 FMA:13889 EV:0100132 EMAPA:35998 EHDAA:4477 EHDAA:2183 EHDAA2:0001471 EFO:0000857 DHBA:10505 CALOHA:TS-0798 BTO:0001073 BM:Die-Hy-HY BIRNLEX:1353 BAMS:Pit BAMS:PIT AAO:0010536 |
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| 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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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Gray1180.png |
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| directly develops from | ||
| functionally related to | ||
| has developmental contribution from | ||
| has part |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002198 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002196 |
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| has_broad_synonym |
Hp |
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| has_exact_synonym |
pituitary body pituitary glandula pituitaria |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
hypophysis cerebri hypophysis |
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| id |
UBERON:0000007 |
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| immediate transformation of | ||
| in taxon | ||
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
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| label |
pituitary gland |
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| notation |
UBERON:0000007 |
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| overlaps |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001894 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002198 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002196 |
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| prefLabel |
pituitary gland |
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| transformation of | ||
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010314 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003937 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003296 |