D010902Level 4

Pituitary Gland

**Definition:** A small, unpaired gland situated in the SELLA TURCICA. It is connected to the HYPOTHALAMUS by a short stalk which is called the INFUNDIBULUM.

**Tree numbers:** - A06.300.747 - A06.688.357.750 - A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500 - A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500 - A08.713.357.750

**Synonyms:** - Hypophysis - Hypophysis Cerebri

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D010903Pituitary Gland, Anterior

D010904Pituitary Gland, Posterior

D052716Pituitary Gland, Intermediate

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