Term: male organism proximal pars anterior
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Name: male organism
Synonyms:
Definition: Gonochoristic organism that can produce male gametes.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000242]
Name: proximal pars anterior
Synonyms: proximal pars distalis
Definition: Caudal portion of pars anterior of the adenohypophysis where somatotropes, thyrotropes and gonadotropes are localized. The proximal pars anterior has functional homology to the mammalian pars tuberalis, secreting the same hormones.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005581]