Hypopituitary: Pituitary Gland Disorder Causes & Treatments

pituitary gland  glands in the body The pituitary gland has 2 parts, the anterior pituitary and the posterior pituitary Each part has distinct functions The anterior The pituitary gland or hypophysis is an endocrine gland in vertebrates In humans, the pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain, protruding off

The pituitary gland is a small, pea-sized gland found inside the skull and below the brain As part of the endocrine system, the pituitary gland makes many The pituitary gland is situated within the middle cranial fossa of the skull base It is protected within a small depression in the sphenoid

pituitary gland A pea-sized organ attached to the part of the brain called the hypothalamus It lies at the base of the brain above the back of the nose  Pituitary gland tumours are a type of brain tumour They are usually benign Benign tumours do not usually spread to other parts of the brain But