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Meanings of posterior pituitary gland in English
Portuguese
neuroipófise Catalan
glàndula pituïtària posterior The posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature.
Synonyms
Examples for "neurohypophysis"
Examples for "neurohypophysis"
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The pituitary gland is composed of the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis.
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We present a pituicytoma case in a 45-year-old female presenting as a focal lesion of the neurohypophysis.
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The authors report a case of an 8-year-old boy with GCT of the neurohypophysis presenting with central precocious puberty.
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Microscopically, whole-mounted sections revealed a well-circumscribed nodule with no fibrous capsule, located mainly in the neurohypophysis and partially compressing the adenohypophysis.
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Voltage imaging in intact neurohypophysis with a voltage sensitive absorbance dye showed that T-1032 reduced the failure of propagating action potentials during trains of activity.
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Rare labeled cells were seen along the periphery of the posterior pituitary.
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It is unlikely that nerve terminals of the posterior pituitary contain GABAB receptors.
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Ovary and adrenal medulla and posterior pituitary and thyroid predominance constitute the feminine formula.
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However, water deprivation test revealed central diabetes insipidus, indicating involvement of the posterior pituitary gland.
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A theoretical model was developed to investigate action potential propagation in posterior pituitary nerve terminals.
Usage of posterior pituitary gland in English
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However, water deprivation test revealed central diabetes insipidus, indicating involvement of the posterior pituitary gland.
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And particularly relevant to this discussion, alcohol depresses the secretion of anti-diuretic hormone in the posterior pituitary gland.
Translations for posterior pituitary gland
Portuguese