Pathology of the Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
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Which part of the pituitary gland originates from the ectoderm during embryonic development?

  • All lobes
  • Intermediate lobe
  • Anterior lobe (correct)
  • Posterior lobe
  • What is the anatomical connection between Rathke's pouch and the stomodeum during embryonic development?

  • Rathke's pouch is connected to the stomodeum via a narrow stalk (correct)
  • Rathke's pouch is not connected to the stomodeum
  • Rathke's pouch is connected to the infundibulum
  • Rathke's pouch is directly attached to the stomodeum
  • Which part of the pituitary gland is known as the neurohypophysis?

  • Posterior lobe (correct)
  • All lobes
  • Intermediate lobe
  • Anterior lobe
  • Which part of Rathke's pouch proliferates to form the pars distalis of the pituitary gland?

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    Which lobe of the pituitary gland is derived from the ectoderm during embryonic development?

    <p>Anterior lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

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