PPT-AN OVERVIEW OF PITUITARY GLAND

By Dr Shubhada Rahalkar Govt Bilasa Girls P G College Bilaspur 2 The Endocrine System System of ductless glands that secrete hormones Hormones are messenger molecules Circulate in the blood. 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 Dr. Archana Rani. Associate Professor. Department of Anatomy,. KGMU UP, Lucknow. 2.7.2015. Introduction. Endocrine tissue is made up of cells that produce secretions which are poured directly into blood.. 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:. 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.. 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. School of medicine. The University of Jordan. Summer 2017. By Dr. . Darwish. . Badran. and Dr. . Shatarat. Master organ. THE PITUITARY GLAND. also known as the HYPOPHYSIS. It is a pea-sized. W. eighs 0.5 g in males and 1.5 g in multiparous women . By: . Shifaa. ’ . Qa’qa. ’. Sella. . turcica. Adenohypophysis. (80%):. - epithelial cells. - acidophil , basophil , . chromophobe. Somatotrophs. , . Mammosomatotrophs. , . Corticotrophs. , . Thyrotrophs. 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 . General principles of endocrine diagnosis . 116 . Disorders of posterior pituitary hormone secretion . 123 . Hypothalamus and pituitary gland . 116 . Hypopituitarism . 123 . Disorders of anterior pituitary hormone secretion . LECTURER:. BAMIDELE OLUBAYODE. . COURSE OUTLINE. The nature of . hypothalamohypophyseal. relationship. Neurohypophyseal. hormones. Hypothalamic functions . Further consideration of synthesis, storage and release of hormones. Ali Al Khader, M.D.. Faculty of Medicine. Al-Balqa’ Applied University. Email: ali.alkhader@bau.edu.jo. A brief introduction. Anterior lobe = adenohypophysis. Posterior lobe = neurohypophysis. The production of most pituitary hormones is . L. ec. . 2. D. r. . S. haimaa. . M. unther. . T. he . Anterior Pituitary . (A. denohypophysis). The . anterior pituitary . ( adenohypophysis) is derived embryonically from glandular tissue, as an invagination of the pharynx called (.