The pituitary gland is a small reddish structure located in the sella turcica at the base of the skull and is connected to the hypothalamus by a thin stalk called the infundibulum.

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  7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections

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• 7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections www.instituteofhumananatomy.com Institute of Human Anatomy via serper

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• pituitary gland concept
• hypothalamus concept
• skull concept