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GO: Biological Process

hypophysis morphogenesis

Term ID
GO:0048850
Synonyms
  • pituitary gland morphogenesis
Definition
The process in which the anatomical structures of the hypophysis are generated and organized. The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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