Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland Interaction

Figure 36a - Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland Anatomy

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A Membrane Covering around the Brain, called the "meninges", protects the central nervous system and contains the cerebral spinal fluid, which bathes the brain.

Figure 36a:	Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary \| Bone at the base of the Cranial Cavity \| Hypothalamus \| Membrane Covering around the Brain \| Optic Chiasm \| Pituitary Stalk \| Posterior Lobe of the Pituitary
Figure 36b:	Anterior \| Posterior