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Do all mammals have a pituitary?
Yes, all mammals have a pituitary gland. The pituitary gland is a small pea-shaped gland located at the base of the brain and is considered the "master gland" because it plays a crucial role in regulating various hormones in the body.
Where can a Pituitary gland tumor be located?
The pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an endocrine gland about the size of a pea and weighing 0.5 g (0.02 oz.). It is a protrusion off the bottom of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain, and rests in a small, bony cavity (sella turcica) covered by a dural fold (diaphragma sellae). The pituitary fossa, in which the pituitary gland sits, is situated in the sphenoid bone in the middle cranial fossa at the base of the brain.
What commands the pituitary gland?
The Hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The hypothalamus is the gland that stimulates the pituitary gland to release hormones. It does this by secreting releasing and inhibitory hormones that control the pituitary's hormone production.
What is the gland that interacts with pituitary gland?
The hypothalamus is the gland that interacts closely with the pituitary gland. It regulates the pituitary gland by secreting hormones that control the release of hormones from the pituitary gland. This relationship helps coordinate the body's hormonal balance and various physiological processes.
Is the pituitary gland a large gland or small gland?
it is a smal gland
Why has your 13 year sons mri scan showed he has a small pituitary gland?
Because he has a small pituitary gland
Which gland starts the process of puberty?
Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.
Do all mammals have a pituitary?
Yes, all mammals have a pituitary gland. The pituitary gland is a small pea-shaped gland located at the base of the brain and is considered the "master gland" because it plays a crucial role in regulating various hormones in the body.
What gland produces Fsh and LH?
The pituatry gland.
Is the pituitary gland an endocrine gland?
Yes, the pituitary gland is an endocrine gland.
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.
Discoverer of pituitary gland?
who discoverd pituitary gland
What is the function of the sella turcica?
You have the very important gland that is placed in the Sella tursica or pituitary fossa. That is pituitary gland. This depression in present in spenoid bone. The Sella tursica is covered by inner layer of the dura matter except for a small opening meant for pituitary stalk.
Which is the small gland in your body?
There are many small glands in the body. Perhaps you are thinking of pituitary?
Where can a Pituitary gland tumor be located?
The pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an endocrine gland about the size of a pea and weighing 0.5 g (0.02 oz.). It is a protrusion off the bottom of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain, and rests in a small, bony cavity (sella turcica) covered by a dural fold (diaphragma sellae). The pituitary fossa, in which the pituitary gland sits, is situated in the sphenoid bone in the middle cranial fossa at the base of the brain.
What commands the pituitary gland?
The Hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.
