Showing posts with label hypophysis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hypophysis. Show all posts

May 19, 2011

Head Anatomy........

Sagittal section of human head
Here you can see the pituitary gland (hypophysis), a roundish organ that lies immediately beneath the hypothalamus, resting in a depression of the base of the skull called the sella turcica (“Turkish saddle”)
Sagittal section of human head
Here you can see the pituitary gland (hypophysis), a roundish organ that lies immediately beneath the hypothalamus, resting in a depression of the base of the skull called the sella turcica (“Turkish saddle”)...
Sectioned pituitary gland and the hypophyseal portal system within it.
Sectioned pituitary gland and the hypophyseal portal system within it........

Neuroendocrinoimmunology ...........


Limbic system: Hippocampus, Amygdala, Fimbria, Fornix, Mamillary body, Cingulate and Parahippocampal gyri, Indusium griseum, Subcallosal area, Anterior commissure, Thalamus, Corpus callosum, Septum pellucidum, Olfactory bulb
Limbic system: Hippocampus, Amygdala, Fimbria, Fornix, Mamillary body, Cingulate and Parahippocampal gyri, Indusium griseum, Subcallosal area, Anterior commissure, Thalamus, Corpus callosum, Septum pellucidum, Olfactory bulb.......