1. 垂体：间脑的正中腹面突出一个卵圆形的脑垂体( pituitary body),一个圆形极小的血管囊( saccus vascu - losus ). 两侧为椭圆形的下叶( inferior lobe ) , 其后为中脑( mesencephalon )、小脑、延脑组成白脑干,脑干后面是脊髓(图 1 一 15 ).

2. 脑下垂体：pituitarium 垂体 | pituitary body 脑下垂体 | pituitary disorders 垂体障碍

3. 垂体,脑 垂体：pitfall trap 陷坑捕捉器 | pituitary body 垂体,脑 垂体 | pituitary gland 垂体,脑 垂体

4. 垂体;脑下垂体：pitted thickening 纹孔加厚 | pituitary body 垂体;脑下垂体 | pituitary gland 垂体;脑下垂体

noun

1. the master gland of the endocrine system
located at the base of the brain

Synonym: pituitarypituitary glandhypophysis