Term Name: | adrenocorticotropic hormone secreting cell |
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Synonyms: | adrenocorticotrophic hormone secreting cell, corticotrope, corticotroph, corticotrophin hormone secreting cell, corticotropin hormone secreting cell |
Definition: | A basophil cell of the anterior pituitary that produces adrenocorticotropic hormone, or corticotropin. |
Appears at: | Larval:Protruding-mouth (72.0h-96.0h, 3.5mm) |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009216] |
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