pars intermedia of adenohypophysis

intermediate lobe

The thin boundary between the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis of the pituitary that produces melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH); this area is small or absent in mammalian adults.

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Type Gland
Structure parente organ part
Nom latin intermediate lobe
FMA ID 74632

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pars intermedia of adenohypophysis?

The thin boundary between the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis of the pituitary that produces melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH); this area is small or absent in mammalian adults.

What is the Latin name for the pars intermedia of adenohypophysis?

The Latin name for the pars intermedia of adenohypophysis is intermediate lobe.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:74632 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002432 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.