Description: The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands [GO]. An endocrine gland located ventral to the diencephalon and derived from mixed neuroectodermal and non neuroectodermal origin [ZFIN].
Preferred ID: UBERON:0000007 Type: term ID# ILX:0105172 Score: 29.5784