Term: hypophysis neuron projection terminus
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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: neuron projection terminus
Synonyms: nerve terminal, neuron projection terminal, neuron terminal specialization
Definition: The specialized, terminal region of a neuron projection such as an axon or a dendrite.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044306]    QuickGO    AmiGO