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1. The anterior pituitary gland relies on regulatory hormones that come from the hypothalamus to tell it when to make and secrete its own hormones

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2. Key Facts About The Anterior Pituitary Gland

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3. The anterior pituitary gland produces the four tropic hormones - the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), the thyroid-stimulating hormone, the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), and the luteinizing hormone (LH)

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4. Prolactin is a hormone produced in the anterior pituitary gland, which normally stimulates milk production (lactation) for breastfeeding in women

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5. If the anterior pituitary gland and/or the tumor enlarge significantly, it can put pressure on the optic nerve, causing headaches and problems with vision

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6. Anterior Pituitary Gland: The anterior pituitary gland is a part of the pituitary at the base of the brain and produces hormones for the regulation of physiological functions such as growth, reproduction, lactation, and stress.

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7. A major hormone involved in this process is growth hormone (GH), also called somatotropin—a protein hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland

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8. The anterior pituitary gland is the front lobe of the pituitary gland, which is found at the floor of the brain, called the sella turcica

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9. There are three parts of the anterior pituitary gland: the pars distalis, which is the biggest part often producing most of the hormones; pars intermedia, which is

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10. The pituitary gland is a small gland that sits in the sella turcica (‘Turkish saddle’), a bony hollow in the base of the skull, underneath the brain and behind the bridge of the nose.The pituitary gland has two main parts, the anterior pituitary gland and the posterior pituitary gland

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11. Anterior pituitary gland: A major organ of the endocrine system that regulates several physiological processes including stress, growth, reproduction, and lactation

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12. Hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary gland is regulated by neurons of the hypothalamus.Neuroendocrine neurons in the hypothalamus project axons to the median eminence, at the base of the brain.At this site, the neurons can release substances into small blood vessels that travel directly to the anterior

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13. The anterior pituitary gland, which sits in a depression in the bone—the sella turcica The posterior pituitary gland, which is connected to the base of the brain by the infundibulum The pituitary gland has a complex structure and an interesting embryonic development.

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14. The pituitary gland consists of two major regions: the anterior pituitary gland (anterior lobe or adenohypophysis) and the posterior pituitary gland (posterior lobe or neurohypophysis).

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15. The anterior pituitary gland produces growth hormone (GH), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), and prolactin

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16. Synonyms for anterior pituitary gland in Free Thesaurus

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17. Antonyms for anterior pituitary gland

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18. 2 synonyms for anterior pituitary gland: adenohypophysis, anterior pituitary

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19. What are synonyms for anterior pituitary gland?

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