pituitary fossa

The term pituitary fossa refers to the space occupied by the hypophysis ( Schiebler-1999 ).

Also known as: Fossa hypophysialis, hypophysial fossa, pituitary fossa

NeuroNames ID: 2359

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Name:

Fossa hypophysialis

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Schiebler-1999

Citation:

Eighth Edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1999.

Source Title:

Anatomie

Name:

hypophysial fossa

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Stedman's-2006

Citation:

28th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2006

Source Title:

Stedman's Medical Dictionary

Name:

pituitary fossa

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Stedman's-2006

Citation:

28th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2006

Source Title:

Stedman's Medical Dictionary

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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

Fossa hypophysialis

Source:

Schiebler-1999

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

hypophysial fossa

Source:

Stedman's-2006

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

pituitary fossa

Source:

Stedman's-2006

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