Term: hypophysis extracellular space
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Name: hypophysis
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.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000118]
Name: extracellular space
Synonyms: intercellular space
Definition: That part of a multicellular organism outside the cells proper, usually taken to be outside the plasma membranes, and occupied by fluid.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005615]    QuickGO    AmiGO