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GO: Biological Process

adenohypophysis development

Term ID
GO:0021984
Synonyms
  • adenophysis development
  • anterior pituitary development
  • anterior pituitary gland development
Definition
The progression of the adenohypophysis over time from its initial formation until its mature state. The adenohypophysis is the anterior part of the pituitary. It secretes a variety of hormones and its function is regulated by the hypothalamus.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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