Question

what is actual size, location and weight of adult human pituitary gland???​

Answer 1

Explanation:

In vertebrate anatomy, the pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an endocrine gland, about the size of a pea and weighing 0.5 grams (0.018 oz) in humans. It is a protrusion off the bottom of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain.

Latin: hypophysis, glandula pituitaria

Artery: superior hypophyseal artery, infundibular artery

Answer 2

Explanation:

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1. What is the normal size of a pituitary gland?

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A normal pituitary gland weighs less than 1 gram and is about the size and shape of a kidney bean.

2. Where is the pituitary gland found in the human body?

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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.

2 . What is the weight of pituitary gland?

Anatomy of the pituitary gland

The pituitary gland is attached to the hypothalamus by a stalk composed of neuronal axons and the so-called hypophyseal-portal veins. Its weight in normal adult humans ranges from about 500 to 900 mg (0.02 to 0.03 ounce).

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