together with the posterior lobe (posterior pituitary, or the neurohypophysis) makes up the pituitary gland (hypophysis) which, in humans, is located at... 23 KB (2,518 words) - 20:56, 26 March 2024 |
Pituitary adenomas are tumors that occur in the pituitary gland. Most pituitary tumors are benign, approximately 35% are invasive and just 0.1% to 0.2%... 55 KB (5,762 words) - 13:11, 9 January 2024 |
Endocrine system (section Pituitary gland) Hypothalamus Anterior pituitary gland Pineal gland Posterior pituitary gland The posterior pituitary gland is a section of the pituitary gland. This organ does... 38 KB (4,579 words) - 21:49, 29 April 2024 |
thalamus), the pituitary gland (a pea-shaped structure located below the hypothalamus), and the adrenal (also called "suprarenal") glands (small, conical... 50 KB (5,906 words) - 18:12, 15 April 2024 |
Gigantism (redirect from Pituitary gigantism) gigantism is virtually always caused by pituitary growths (adenomas). These adenomas are on the anterior pituitary gland. They can also cause overproduction... 20 KB (2,044 words) - 15:09, 21 April 2024 |