pars intermedia adenohypophyseos

pars intermedia adenohypophyseos: [TA] intermediate part of adenohypophysis: an ill-defined region between the two lobes of the hypophysis; some systems of nomenclature consider it part of the neurohypophysis. In humans a defined structure develops during embryogenesis, but only scattered cells are retained when the gland matures.

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Pars intermedia — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pars intermedia adenohypophyseos GraySubject = 275 GrayPage = 1275 Caption = Median sagittal through the hypophysis of an adult monkey. (Pars intermedia labeled at bottom center.) Caption2 = Precursor =… … Wikipedia
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