Pituitary
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British pronunciation/pɪtjˈuːɪtəɹi/
American pronunciation/pəˈtuəˌtɛɹi/, /pɪˈtuɪˌtɛɹi/

Définition et Signification de "pituitary"

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glande pituitaire, hypophyse

the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
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pituitaire

relating to the small gland located at the base of the brain responsible for producing and releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions
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Example
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Pituitary tumors can affect hormone production and lead to various health problems.
Hormonal imbalances caused by pituitary dysfunction may require medical treatment.
Imaging tests such as MRI can help diagnose pituitary disorders by visualizing the size and structure of the gland.
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