Hypophysis :
gjëndër e hipofizës
Synonyms :
Pituitary gland, Pituitary body, Pituitary
Pituitary gland, Pituitary body, Pituitary
English Meaning :
(Noun : The master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain)
(Noun : The master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain)
Example : This gland, also termed the hypophysis cerebri, lies in a bony cavity, the sella turcica, so called because it was thought to resemble a Turkish saddle.
This gland, also termed the hypophysis cerebri, lies in a bony cavity, the sella turcica, so called because it was thought to resemble a Turkish saddle.