pars intermedia
anatomy
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hormone secretion
- In hormone: Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (intermedin)
…route is characteristic of the pars intermedia region, in which neurosecretory fibres from the hypothalamus control the functioning of the secretory cells. If the pars intermedia is separated from its direct connection with the floor of the brain, for example, MSH secretion in amphibians increases, and prolonged darkening of the…
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