pineal gland (Q11147): Difference between revisions
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Created claim: subclass of (P1): particular anatomical entity (Q2960) |
Created claim: part of (P7): epithalamus (Q11144) |
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Latest revision as of 05:38, 6 June 2023
small endocrine gland found in most vertebrates, which produces melatonin; in humans, located in the epithalamus, in a groove where the two halves of the thalamus join; its shape and size resembles a pine nut, after which it is named
- pineal body
- conarium
- epiphysis cerebri
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English | pineal gland |
small endocrine gland found in most vertebrates, which produces melatonin; in humans, located in the epithalamus, in a groove where the two halves of the thalamus join; its shape and size resembles a pine nut, after which it is named |
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