hypothalamo-hypophyseal system

hypophyseal portal system

An intrinsic circulatory network that transports hormones from the median eminence of the hypothalamus to the adenohypophysis.

Type Organ
Body System Endocrine
Parent Structure portal system
Latin Name hypophyseal portal system
FMA ID 70860

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hypothalamo-hypophyseal system?
An intrinsic circulatory network that transports hormones from the median eminence of the hypothalamus to the adenohypophysis.
What body system is the hypothalamo-hypophyseal system part of?
The hypothalamo-hypophyseal system is part of the Endocrine.
What is the Latin name for the hypothalamo-hypophyseal system?
The Latin name for the hypothalamo-hypophyseal system is hypophyseal portal system.

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