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05329735-n:
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
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Holonyms
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05483890-n:
the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
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Meronyms
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05484573-n:
the anterior part of the anterior pituitary
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Glosses
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00130778-a:
of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
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03069238-a:
relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland
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05483890-n:
the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
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05493303-n:
(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
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05408113-n:
a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
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05409663-n:
a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary
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05410315-n:
hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
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05412242-n:
any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones; each of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone
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05412649-n:
a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
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05484573-n:
the anterior part of the anterior pituitary
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14368483-n:
enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
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Glosses
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14748765-n:
a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm
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14749272-n:
a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals
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14749543-n:
gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
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15023294-n:
a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland
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15023537-n:
a releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body
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15073784-n:
a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes
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15073973-n:
anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
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15074203-n:
hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary
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