The Pituitary Gland

pituitary gland  Posterior pituitary hormones are released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland found at the base of the brain and include two The pituitary gland is located in the brain, between the hypothalamus and the pineal gland, just behind the bridge of the nose It is about the

The anterior pituitary or adenohypophysis is composed of cells that secrete hormones, such as growth hormone, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic hormone , gland itself , while extraneously it is urged towards the same centre by the liquid of the upper part of the compressed infundibulum In PITUITARY GLAND

The pituitary gland is divided into two distinct structures with different embryonic origins The posterior lobe houses the axon terminals of hypothalamic The pituitary gland secretes hormones which carry messages around the body via the bloodstream It controls several hormone glands in the body,