Svensk definition
Den främre loben av hypofysen. Producerar adenohypofyshormoner som reglerar vitala funktioner som tillväxt, ämnesomsättning och fortplantning.
Pituitary Gland, Anterior
Adenohypofys
Engelsk definition
The anterior glandular lobe of the pituitary gland, also known as the adenohypophysis. It secretes the ADENOHYPOPHYSEAL HORMONES that regulate vital functions such as GROWTH; METABOLISM; and REPRODUCTION.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Anterior Pituitary Glands — Pituitary Glands, Anterior — Lobus Anterior — Anterior, Lobus — Anteriors, Lobus — Lobus Anteriors — Pars Distalis of Pituitary — Pituitary Pars Distalis — Anterior Lobe of Pituitary — Pituitary Anterior Lobe — Adenohypophysis — Adenohypophyses — Anterior Pituitary Gland