| pituitary gland |
The pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an endocrine gland about the size of a pea that sits in the small, bony cavity (sella turcica) at the base of the brain. Its posterior lobe is connected to a part of the brain called the hypothalamus via the infundibulum (or stalk), giving rise to the tuberoinfundibular pathway. The posterior lobe is thus derived from neural ectoderm while the anterior lobe is derived from oral ectoderm. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituitary_gland
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| pituitary gland |
The main endocrine gland. It produces hormones that control other glands and many body functions, especially growth.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| Pitres' sign |
hypoesthesia of the scrotum and testes in tabes dorsalis.
출처: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| pituitary apoplexy |
sudden massive degeneration with hemorrhagic necrosis of the pituitary gland, associated with a pituitary tumor; it is signaled by abrupt headache followed by loss of sight, diplopia, drowsiness, confusion or other mentally deranged states, and coma.
출처: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| pityriasis alba |
a common childhood or adolescent disorder in which there are pale, scaly patches on the skin of the face
출처: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_p.asp
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