secretory granule

anatomy

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human endocrine system

  • pituitary gland anatomy
    In hypothalamus: Hypothalamic regulation of hormone secretion

    …hormones that are incorporated into secretory granules that are then carried through the axons and stored in nerve terminals located in the median eminence or posterior pituitary gland. In response to neural stimuli, the contents of the secretory granules are extruded from the nerve terminals into a capillary network. In…

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