Hypopituitary: Pituitary Gland Disorder Causes & Treatments

pituitary gland  The pituitary gland is called the Master Gland because it directs a multitude of endocrine functions in the body It regulates hormone The pituitary gland is located in the brain, between the hypothalamus and the pineal gland, just behind the bridge of the nose It is about the

Anterior Pituitary G W Harris, B T Donovan P Figure 8 Response to pituitary gland is possible If , on the other hand , removal of the gland appears to The anterior pituitary or adenohypophysis is composed of cells that secrete hormones, such as growth hormone, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic hormone ,

Hypopituitarism is a condition in which the pituitary gland does not produce one or more of its Pituitary tumors, cysts or other growths can cause headaches or problems with vision or in severe cases nausea and vomiting Low levels of pituitary hormones