OBO ID: GO:0048855
Term Name: adenohypophysis morphogenesis Search Ontology:
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.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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