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The Endocrine System

Pituitary Lobe Structure and Hormone Links

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The pituitary gland is a small endocrine organ in the sphenoid bone, just under the hypothalamus. In adults, it has two main regions: the anterior lobe and the posterior lobe. During fetal development, a third region called the pars intermedia forms, but it atrophies and disappears. Some of its cells remain and are found nex...

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Die Hirnanhangdrüse ist ein kleines endokrines Organ, das sich im Keilbein unter dem Hypothalamus befindet.

In erster Linie hat die Hypophyse bei Erwachsenen zwei unterschiedliche anatomische und funktionelle Regionen – den Front- und den Hinterlappen.

Die beiden Teile des Frontlappens – Pars distalis und Pars tuberalis – bestehen ...

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VorderlappenHinterlappenPars intermediahypophys res PortalsystemTractus hypothalamohypophysariusHormonsekretiondr siges Epithelgewebeneurale VerbindungHormonspeicherung

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