pituitary gland
гипофиз
small gland in the brain that controls many hormones
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pituitary gland with Russian translation
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The pituitary gland releases many hormones.
Гипофиз выделяет многие гормоны.
A problem in the pituitary gland can affect growth.
Проблема в гипофизе может повлиять на рост.
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Основное анатомическое название железы в мозге, которая регулирует многие гормоны.
The pituitary gland plays an important role in regulating the endocrine system.
Другая железа в мозге; не является синонимом гипофиза, а обозначает эпифиз.
The pineal gland is involved in regulating circadian rhythms.
Передняя, железистая часть гипофиза, вырабатывающая гормоны.
The adenohypophysis secretes several important hormones.
Задняя, нервная часть гипофиза, связанная с высвобождением гормонов.
The neurohypophysis releases vasopressin and oxytocin.
Часть гипофиза, которая соответствует аденогипофизу.
The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is responsible for producing several hormones.
Часть гипофиза, которая соответствует нейрогипофизу.
The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is involved in releasing certain hormones.
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What does pituitary gland mean?
small gland in the brain that controls many hormones
How do you pronounce pituitary gland?
pituitary gland is pronounced as /pɪˈtjuːɪtəri ɡlænd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is pituitary gland used in a sentence?
The pituitary gland releases many hormones. Translation: Гипофиз выделяет многие гормоны.
Is pituitary gland part of Internal Organs vocabulary?
Yes, pituitary gland (гипофиз) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is pituitary gland part of body vocabulary?
Yes, pituitary gland (гипофиз) can be learned in the body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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