pituitary
n. (脑)垂体
adj. 脑垂体的;脑垂体分泌失调引起的
复数 pituitaries
例句
For example, hormones from the hypothalamus in the brain stimulate the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
例如,来自大脑下丘脑的激素会刺激垂体前叶。
In the inner part of the forebrain sit the thalamus, hypothalamus, and pituitary gland.
前脑内部还有丘脑、下丘脑和垂体腺。
Instead, the team discovered that the pituitary does not lose its ability to respond to insulin.
这样一来,研究团队发现脑垂体并不会消失对胰岛素响应的能力。