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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
adenohypophysis +  
ciliary body +  
dilatator pupillae 
future brain +  
insect ventral epidermis primordium +  
lateral eminence of hypophysis 
median eminence of neurohypophysis +  
neural crest +  
neurohypophysis +  
The posterior part of the pituitary gland that secretes hormones involved in blood pressure regulation such as oxytocin and antidiuretic hormon.
olfactory placode +  
optic vesicle +  
pineal body +  
pituitary gland +  
presumptive neural plate +  
sphincter pupillae 
subcommissural organ 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: infundibular process ;   lobus nervosus neurohypophysis ;   lobus posterior (glandula pituitaria) ;   lobus posterior hypophysis ;   neural lobe ;   neural lobe of pituitary ;   neural lobe of pituitary gland ;   neuro hypophysis ;   pituitary gland, posterior lobe ;   posterior lobe of pituitary ;   posterior lobe of pituitary gland ;   posterior pituitary
Broad Synonyms: NHP
Related Synonyms: lobus nervosus ;   lobus posterior ;   pituitary gland neural lobe ;   posterior lobe of hypophysis ;   posterior pituitary gland
Xrefs: AAO:0010537 ;   BAMS:NHP ;   BAMS:NHY ;   BAMS:NL ;   BAMS:PPit ;   BM:NY ;   BTO:0000937 ;   CALOHA:TS-0815 ;   DMBA:15691 ;   EHDAA2:0001271 ;   EHDAA:7536 ;   EMAPA:17519 ;   FMA:74628 ;   MA:0000178 ;   MESH:D010904 ;   NCI:C12773 ;   SCTID:245527006 ;   TAO:0001271 ;   UMLS:C0032009 ;   UMLS:C1280368 ;   VHOG:0000142 ;   Wikipedia:Neurohypophysis ;   ZFA:0001271 ;   birnlex:1586 ;   neuronames:401
External Ontologys: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:117569
Definition Sources: MP:0004164

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