Mesh term Pineal Gland
Browse to parent terms:Endocrine Glands
Epithalamus
Neurosecretory Systems
Description
A light-sensitive neuroendocrine organ attached to the roof of the THIRD VENTRICLE of the brain. The pineal gland secretes MELATONIN, other BIOGENIC AMINES and NEUROPEPTIDES.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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