Assertion: endocrine system's gland | /r/HasProperty | hypophysis
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text: All endocrine cells and tissues which secrete glandular products or hormones (DNES -> Diffuse Neuro Endocrine System) - 6 major glands (Hypophysis, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pineal, Hypothalamus)
text: The pituitary gland, also known as the hypophysis, is a small pea-sized lump of tissue connected to the inferior portion of the hypothalamus of the brain.
text: The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland (which is also called the hypophysis) are part of the diencephalon region of the brain.
text: The pituitary gland (hypophysis) is attached to the bottom of the hypothalamus by a slender stalk called the infundibulum.
text: One of the most important functions of the hypothalamus is to link the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland (hypophysis).
text: Pituitary gland (hypophysis) produces
text: Also known as the hypophysis, the pituitary gland is about the size of a pea weighing 0.5g and is located at the bottom of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain and rests in a small, bony cavity (sella turcica) covered by a dural fold (diraphragma sellae).