anterior pituitary
Noun
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The anterior lobe of the pituitary body;
Primarily glandular in nature (synset 105492007)is a type of: ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland - any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstreamhas: pars anterior, pars distilis - the anterior part of the anterior pituitaryis a part of: hypophysis, pituitary, pituitary body, pituitary gland - the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brainsame as: adenohypophysis, anterior pituitary gland
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