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pituitary body

noun

  1. (formerly) the pituitary gland.



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It is true that brain tumors, gliomatous and cystic and, above all, the overgrowth of the pituitary body in acromegaly give rise to agonizing pains.

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Between this skeleton and the pituitary body the important portion of the brain formed by the occipital lobes takes its origin.

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The morphological anterior end of the central nerve tube is the point of the infundibulum which is in contact with the pituitary body.

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Sight, spiritual, accompanies development of pineal gland and pituitary body, 66; varieties of, 67.

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Pressure on the optic chiasma, for example by a tumour of the pituitary body, is associated with bilateral temporal hemianopsia.

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