Term Name: | adenohypophysis morphogenesis |
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Synonyms: | adenophysis morphogenesis, anterior pituitary gland morphogenesis, anterior pituitary morphogenesis |
Definition: | The process in which the anatomical structures of the adenohypophysis are generated and organized. The adenohypophysis is the anterior part of the pituitary. It secretes a variety of hormones and its function is regulated by the hypothalamus. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048855] QuickGO AmiGO |