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anterior
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anterior
1. Zoology of or near the head end
2. Botany (of part of a flower or leaf) situated farthest away from the main stem

anterior [an′tir·ē·ər]
(zoology)
Situated near or toward the front or head of an animal body.


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20) Increased secretion of anterior pituitary hormones characterizes the initial neuroendocrine response to acute illness.
Tumor cells are negative for anterior pituitary hormones, keratin, vimentin, desmin, and neuron-specific enolase.
This report features the case of a woman who had isolated thyrotropin deficiency, with the remainder of the anterior pituitary hormones being normal.
 
 
 
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