Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:item
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hypothalamus
|
gptkbp:controls |
hypothalamic hormones
|
gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Harvey_Cushing
|
gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:ancient_Egypt
|
gptkbp:has |
gptkb:pituitary_adenoma
gptkb:Sheehan's_syndrome gptkb:currency hypopituitarism hyperpituitarism |
gptkbp:has_skin |
oxytocin
vasopressin |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pituitary gland
|
gptkbp:influences |
growth
metabolism reproductive functions stress response |
gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:hypothalamus
blood vessels |
gptkbp:is_divided_into |
gptkb:posterior_pituitary
lobes anterior pituitary |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
homeostasis
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
mood regulation
cell growth circadian rhythms cognitive function temperature regulation energy balance immune function milk production pain perception sleep regulation water balance blood sugar regulation adrenal function breast development tissue repair calcium metabolism thyroid function menstrual cycle regulation blood pressure regulation lactation stress adaptation fertility control sexual development gonadal function growth plate closure puberty onset |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
hypophysis
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
neuroendocrine system
|
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
gptkb:dura_mater
|
gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:sella_turcica
the brain |
gptkbp:part_of |
endocrine system
|
gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:adrenocorticotropic_hormone
follicle-stimulating hormone luteinizing hormone growth hormone prolactin thyroid-stimulating hormone |
gptkbp:regulates |
other endocrine glands
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gptkbp:size |
about the size of a pea
|