Question

How can I define pitutary gland in short?

Answer 1

Pituitary gland is the main endocrine gland. It's a small structure in head. It is called the master gland because it produces hormones that control other gland and many body functions including growth. And Pituitary gland consists of anterior and posterior Pituitary.
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Answer 2

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➡️Pituitary gland is located in a bony cavity of the skull called sella turcica.

➡️It is attached to the hypothalamus by a stalk called infundibulum.

➡️Anatomically the pituitary gland is divided into adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis.

➡️Pituitary gland is Ectodermal in origin.

➡️It is a small, pear shaped gland, red-grey in colour.

➡️Hormone secreted by the Pituitary gland:
•Growth hormone
•Prolactin
•Thyroid stimulating hormone
•adrenocorticotropic hormone
•luteinising Hormone
•follicle stimulating hormone
•melanocyte stimulating hormone

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