OBO ID: ZFA:0000118
Term Name: hypophysis Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • pituitary
Definition: A compound organ which is an endocrine gland located ventral to the diencephalon and derived from mixed neuroectodermal and non-neuroectodermal origin.
Appears at: Segmentation:20-25 somites (19.0h-22.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:
  • TAO:0000118
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology
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