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PITUITARY STALK [1 record]

Record 1 2015-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
CONT

Craniopharyngiomas nearly always involve the pituitary stalk, the connection between the pituitary gland and the brain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

L'hypophyse normale est conformée en haricot, avec une face supérieure concave dont se détache la tige pituitaire qui relie le lobe postérieur à l'hypothalamus.

Spanish

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