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anterior pituitary::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adenohypophysis, anterior pituitary gland |
| Type of | ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland |
Examples of anterior pituitary
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Liu, S. Peptidergic innervation in pars distalis of the human anterior pituitary.
From the nature.com
Effects of breeding status and experience on prolactin isoforms in the anterior pituitary of a passerine.
From the scienceblogs.com
It increases secretion of ADH in the posterior pituitary and secretion of ACTH in the anterior pituitary.
From the en.wikipedia.org
These neurons release CRF into the portal vein system, which runs along the pituitary stalk and delivers CRF to the anterior pituitary.
From the nature.com
With male puberty there comes an increased activity of the anterior pituitary, while with female puberty an augmentation of the activity of the posterior pituitary takes place.
From the theatlantic.com
The next important test was whether this in vitro anterior pituitary anlage would show similar functionality to the physiological activity of the adenohypophysis.
From the sciencedaily.com
When the egg is released, the ovary begins to produce progesterone to inhibit the hypothalamus and the anterior pituitary thus stopping the estrogen-LH positive feedback loop.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Estrogen negative feedback on the anterior pituitary greatly decreases the release of FSH, which inhibits follicular development and helps prevent ovulation.
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Its main function as a hormone is to inhibit the release of prolactin from the anterior lobe of the pituitary.
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