loading...| Preferred Name |
Pituitary Gland |
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| Synonyms |
Pituitary structure (body structure) glandula pituitaria Nervous System, Pituitary Pituitary gland PITUITARY GLAND Hypophysis Cerebri Pituitary Gland GLAND, PITUITARY pituitary body pituitary gland Hypophysis Pituitary pituitary |
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| Definitions |
Pea-sized endocrine gland located at the base of the brain in the pituitary fossa. It produces and secretes hormones such as oxytocin and vasopressin, to regulate the activities of the hypothalamus. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12399 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A small endocrine gland extending from the hypothalamus at the base of the brain. An endocrine gland located ventral to the diencephalon and derived from mixed neuroectodermal and non neuroectodermal origin. The main endocrine gland. It produces hormones that control other glands and many body functions, especially growth. |
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| code |
C12399 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193234 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C198975 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168660 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168664 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168663 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456 |
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CDISC GDC UBERON mCode |
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| DEFINITION |
Pea-sized endocrine gland located at the base of the brain in the pituitary fossa. It produces and secretes hormones such as oxytocin and vasopressin, to regulate the activities of the hypothalamus. |
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| Display_Name |
Pituitary Gland |
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| FULL_SYN |
Pituitary structure (body structure) glandula pituitaria Nervous System, Pituitary Pituitary gland PITUITARY GLAND Hypophysis Cerebri Pituitary Gland GLAND, PITUITARY pituitary body pituitary gland Hypophysis Pituitary pituitary |
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| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 |
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| label |
Pituitary Gland |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Pituitary_Gland |
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| Maps_To |
Pituitary gland Pituitary Gland |
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| Preferred_Name |
Pituitary Gland |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12399 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0032005 |
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| xRef |
UBERON:0000007 |
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| subClassOf |