pars distalis

Noun

Meaning

pars distalis (plural partes distales)

(anatomy) The distal part of the adenohypophysis, which contains the majority of its hormone-secreting cells.

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Synonyms

anterior pituitary anterior pituitary gland

Close letter words and terms

pars anterior pars anterior hypophyseos pars anterior hypophysis pars distilis pars intercerebralis pars intermedia