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PITUITARY GLAND
Tutorial B1
Angkatan 2014
Blok EMS
INTRODUCTION
Lobes:
-anterior lobe
-posterior lobe
Anterior lobe :
Outpocketing of ectodermal of Rathkes pouch
Posterior lobe :
Downward extension of the diencephalon
Possible congenital anomalies
Ectopic posterior pituitary
Pharyngeal hypophysis
Development:
Incomplete caudal extension of the
diencephalon during embryogenesis
Effect:
Pituitary dwarfism
Lack of growth hormone
2) Pharyngeal hypophysis
Development:
-A remnant of the stalk of the hypophysial
diverticulum in the roof of the oropharynx
Pharyngeal
hypophysis
3) Agenesis/
Hypogenesis of pituitary gland
Development:
Effect: