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pituitary [pə′tü·ə‚ter·ē] (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypophysis. (physiology) Secreting phlegm or mucus (archaic usage). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The sixth chakra, Ajna and seventh, Sahasrara, are located at the pineal and pituitary glands (the brow and crown of the head). In the decades before the hormone could be engineered, hGH was harvested from the pituitary glands of human cadavers. Ultrastructural observations of growth hormone (STH) cells of anterior pituitary glands of partially hepatectomized rats. |
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