pituitary

英 /pɪˈtju:ɪtəri/ 美 /pɪˈtuəteri/

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中文释义

n.（脑）垂体

Two of the glands most extensively concerned with the response to trauma -- the pituitary and adrenals.

对创伤反应最有关系的两个腺体是脑垂体和肾上腺.
Deficiency syndrome of Kidney Yang involves the dysfunction of Hypothalamic - Pituitary - target gland axis.

肾阳虚证下丘脑 - 垂体 - 靶腺(肾上腺、甲状腺、性腺及胸腺)轴的功能紊乱.
Hormone secretion is controlled by the pituitary gland.

荷尔蒙的分泌是由垂体控制的.