Anterior pituitary gland

Introduction: Anterior pituitary gland

Description of Anterior pituitary gland

Anterior pituitary gland: the anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Anterior pituitary gland: The glandular or anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

Anterior pituitary gland: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Anterior pituitary gland:

• Anterior pituitary
• Pituitary gland
• Anterior
• Pituitary
• Gland

Terms associated with Anterior pituitary gland:

Terms Similar to Anterior pituitary gland:

• anterior pituitary
• adenohypophysis

Source - WordNet 2.1

• adenohypophyse

Source - MeSH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

Broader terms for Anterior pituitary gland

• endocrine gland
• endocrine
• ductless gland

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Anterior pituitary gland

The following list attempts to classify Anterior pituitary gland into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• ductless gland,endocrine,endocrine gland
• gland,secreter,secretor,secretory organ
• organ
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MESH - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• pituitary gland
• endocrine gland
• endocrine system
• Anatomy

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