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Pituitary is the name of a gland that is located at the base of the human brain. It produces hormones that are important in the function of the body and its processes.
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What part of the pituitary gland releases ACTH?
The pituitary.
What is the medical term meaning any disorder of pituitary function?
The medical term for any disorder of pituitary function is "pituitary dysfunction" or "pituitary disorder".
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The pituitary gland!!
What gland contains the anterior pituitary?
The anterior pituitary is with the posterior pituitary gland. They both are found at the base of the brain.
What gland secretes antidiuretic hormone?
Posterior pituitary, produced in the hypothalamus
What is another word for the anterior pituitary?
Ventral pituitary :)... Adenohypophesis is another name for anterior pituitary. Neurohypophesis is another name for posterior pituitary. :)
What does pituitary mean?
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What part of the pituitary gland releases ACTH?
The pituitary.
Which gland starts the process of puberty?
Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.
What does the term hypophysectomized mean?
hypophysectomized - having the pituitary gland removed by surgery
What is the plural of pituitary?
Pituitaries, technically, but it would mostly be "pituitary glands" since everything pituitary has to do with the pituitary gland, which is part of the brain.
What is an anterior pituitary?
An anterior pituitary is a an alternative name for an adenohypophysis, the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
What is the medical term meaning benign tumor of the pituitary?
Pituitary adenoma is a benign tumor of the pituitary.
What is the functions of the parts of the pituitary gland?
three part of pituitary gland:- 1.anterior pituitary gland 2.posterior pituitary gland 3.intermediate pituitary gland It secrete the various endocrine hormones.
What is the medical term meaning any disorder of pituitary function?
The medical term for any disorder of pituitary function is "pituitary dysfunction" or "pituitary disorder".
What is the biggest word spelled by the periodic table?
HYPoThAlAmICoHYPoPHYSeAlSwhich means, "Relating to the pituitary and adjacent regions of the brain
What gland secretes growth hormones?
anterior pituitary (lobe)
