PARS INTERMEDIA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Pars Intermedia.
Pars Intermedia - as a noun
A thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary
Example Sentences
"The pars intermedia is a region located between the anterior and posterior lobes of the pituitary gland."
"The pars intermedia produces melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) in some animals."
"The pars intermedia plays a role in regulating pigmentation in certain fish species."
"The development of the pars intermedia varies among different species."
"A tumor in the pars intermedia can lead to hormonal imbalances."