neurohypophysis

Term ID

UBERON:0002198

Synonyms

• infundibular process
• lobus nervosus
• lobus nervosus neurohypophysis
• lobus posterior
• lobus posterior (glandula pituitaria)
• lobus posterior hypophysis
• neural lobe
• neural lobe of pituitary
• neural lobe of pituitary gland
• neuro hypophysis
• neurohypophysis
• NHP
• pituitary gland neural lobe
• pituitary gland, neural lobe
• pituitary gland, posterior lobe
• posterior lobe of hypophysis
• posterior lobe of pituitary
• posterior lobe of pituitary gland
• posterior pituitary
• posterior pituitary gland

Definition

The posterior part of the pituitary gland that secretes hormones involved in blood pressure regulation such as oxytocin and antidiuretic hormon.

References

• AAO:0010537
• BAMS:NHP
• BAMS:NHY
• BAMS:NL
• BAMS:PPit
• BM:NY
• BTO:0000937
• CALOHA:TS-0815
• DMBA:15691
• EHDAA2:0001271
• EHDAA:7536
• EMAPA:17519
• MA:0000178
• MESH:A06.407.747.734
• NCIT:C12773
• TAO:0001271
• UMLS:C0032009
• UMLS:C1280368
• VHOG:0000142
• ZFA:0001271
• birnlex:1586
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=401
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurohypophysis
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0032009
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1280368
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/245527006

Ontology

Cell Ontology