PPT-Pituitary Gland Pituitary gland

Pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus by the pituitary or hypophysial stalk Physiologically the pituitary gland is divisible into two distinct portions The anterior pituitary also known as the . The pituitary gland lies within the sella connected to the brain above (the hypothalamus) by the pituitary stalk or infundibulum. The pituitary gland sits just above the sphenoid sinus and between Chapter 14/Part I. J Pistack MS/Ed. Endocrine Glands. Endocrine system is composed of endocrine glands.. Widely distributed throughout the body.. Endocrine glands secrete the chemical substances called hormones.. & Pituitary Gland. Hypothalamus . and . Pituitary Gland. The hypothalamus and pituitary gland form a unit that exerts control over the function of several endocrine glands (thyroid, adrenals, and gonads), as well as a wide range of physiologic activities . Neurotransmitters. Hormones. Neurohormones. Types of Neurotransmitters. Acetylcholine. Serotonin. Norepinephrine. Dopamine. Endorphins. GABA . Glutamate. Acetylcholine. Found in neuromuscular junction. Digital Laboratory. It’s best to view this in . Slide Show . mode, especially for the quizzes.. This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.. After completing this exercise, you should be able to:. By: Megan the epic M, Erica the fried squid . pickel. , Abby, Alyssa, Katie, . Hiba. Gland. Prolactin is produced in the pituitary gland in response to pregnancy and nursing.. Peptide-based. It is a pituitary polypeptide. The Endocrine . S. ystem is like a switchboard. It send messages throughout the body. . ByTaylor. Chapman. Hypothalamus. The hypothalamus is located in the lower central part of the . brain.. This part of the brain is important in regulation of satiety, metabolism, and body . The study of how the body is regulated by chemicals synthesized in one region of the body which then travel elsewhere in the body to control cell function. A gland = a part of the body which . secretes a product e.g. The . hypothalamus . and . pituitary gland. work together to control other endocrine glands. . They are connected by the . infundibulum. .. Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland. Copyright © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.. Abstract Number . : IRIA - 1151 . Introduction. Growing interest - pathological and anatomical basis of psychiatric illness. . Brain imaging – . revolutionised. study of psychiatric illnesses. . Dr. . Noori. M . Luaibi. Pituitary Gland and Its Relation to the Hypothalamus Pituitary Gland: Two Distinct Parts–The Anterior and Posterior Lobes. . The . pituitary gland . (Figure 75–1). , . By . Dr.Mays. . Ibraheem. Notes on normal histology and physiology of the pituitary gland . Small, bean- shaped structure that lies at the base of the brain within the . sella. . turcica. . It is connected by stalk to the hypothalamus.. Diseases of the hypothalamus and pituitary are rare, with an annual incidence of approximately 1:50 000. . The pituitary plays a central role in several major endocrine axes, so that investigation and treatment invariably involve several other glands. PRESENTED BY DR. ALEXSANDRA URHI. FEDERAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL, USELU, BENIN CITY. 22nd MARCH, 2023. 1. OUTLINE. Objectives. Introduction. The anatomy of the pituitary gland. The function of the pituitary gland .