Preferred Name |
pituitary gland |
Synonyms |
Hp hypophysis hypophysis cerebri pituitary body glandula pituitaria pituitary |
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]. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000007 |
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]. |
develops_from | |
has part | |
has_broad_synonym |
Hp |
has_exact_synonym |
pituitary body glandula pituitaria pituitary |
has_related_synonym |
hypophysis hypophysis cerebri |
label |
pituitary gland |
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0000007 |
prefLabel |
pituitary gland |
RO_0002495 | |
treeView | |
subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003296 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010314 |