| 词汇 | pituitary |
| 释义 | pituitary noun[ Cusually singular ] anatomy specializeduk /pɪˈtʃuː.ɪ.tər.i/ us /pɪˈtuː.ə.ter.i/ a small organ at the base of the brain that controls the growth and activity of the body by producing hormones: （脑下）垂体 Normally, the rate of thyroid hormone production is controlled by the pituitary. The cycle is controlled by the pituitary, which also releases another hormone towards the end of the cycle. Synonyms hypophysis pituitary gland When surgeons operate on the pituitary, they go in through the nose. There are hormonal reactions between the ovaries and other endocrine organs, such as the pituitary, the thyroid, and the adrenals, which affect the central nervous system. Some individuals have normal pituitaries that preferentially secrete more macroprolactin. Glands in the human body acinar acinus adenohypophysis adrenal adrenal cortex endocrinal endocrine gland endocrinologic endocrinological exocrine gland neuroendocrinologist neuroendocrinology neurohypophyseal neurohypophysis oil gland prostatic pyloric gland sebaceous gland suprarenal gland sweat gland |
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