Term Name: | adenohypophysis development |
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Synonyms: | adenophysis development, anterior pituitary development, anterior pituitary gland development |
Definition: | The progression of the adenohypophysis over time from its initial formation until its mature state. The adenohypophysis is the anterior part of the pituitary. It secretes a variety of hormones and its function is regulated by the hypothalamus. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0021984] QuickGO AmiGO |