adenohypophyseal
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adenohypophyseal — adjective see adenohypophysis … New Collegiate Dictionary
adenohypophyseal — ad·e·no·hy·po·phys·e·al (ad″ə no hi po fizґe əl) adenohypophysial … Medical dictionary
A partial list of biomedical models in veterinary medicine — ▪ Table A partial list of biomedical models in veterinary medicine animal disease (model) animal affected human counterpart disease Cardiovascular system diseases hereditary lymphedema dog Milroy disease elevated blood pressure mouse hypertension … Universalium
adenohypophysis — noun (plural adenohypophyses) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1935 the anterior glandular lobe of the pituitary gland • adenohypophyseal or adenohypophysial adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Endocrine glands — are glands that secrete their product, (hormones), directly into the blood rather than through a duct. This group contains the glands of the Endocrine system. The main Endocrine glands include the pituitary gland, the pancreas,the ovaries, the… … Wikipedia
Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis — The hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis (also HPTA) is a way of referring to the combined effects of the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and gonads as if these individual endocrine glands were a single entity. Because these glands often behave in… … Wikipedia
Placode — A placode is an area of thickening in the embryonic epithelial layer where some organ or structure later develops. The term usually refers to cranial placodes, peripheral nervous system structures associated with the special senses and cranial… … Wikipedia
Hyperpituitarism — is the result of excess secretion of adenohypophyseal trophic hormones most commonly by a functional pituitary adenoma. Other causes are hyperplasias and carcinomas of the adenohypophysis, secretion by non pituitary tumours and certain… … Wikipedia
adenohypophysial — See adenohypophyseal. * * * … Universalium
adenohypophysial — Relating to the adenohypophysis. * * * ad·e·no·hy·po·phys·i·al (ad″ə no hi po fizґe əl) pertaining to the adenohypophysis; spelled also adenohypophyseal … Medical dictionary