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Anterior Pituitary. The anterior pituitary manufactures seven hormones. The hypothalamus produces separate hormones that stimulate or inhibit hormone production in the anterior pituitary. Hormones from the hypothalamus reach the anterior pituitary via the hypophyseal portal system. English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 17.9.
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Uploaded by: Jorn IJkhout
Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Glandula pituitaria
Adenohypophysis
Lobus nervosus (Neurohypophysis)
Hypothalamus
Arteria hypophysialis superior
Venae portales hypophysiales
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