Anatomy books

Monday, March 24, 2025

Pituitary stalk and infundibulum of pituitary gland

 

  • What is Pituitary Stalk – it is the narrow connection between the hypothalamus and whole pituitary gland whcih containing hypophyseal portal veins and nerve fibers.

  • Infundibulum – The broader funnel-shaped structure that includes the pituitary stalk, connecting the posterior part of pituitary gland which connect to the hypothalamus.

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