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Pituitary gland
Glandula pituitaria
Why this item
Official and academic lists that include this item.
Overview
The text for this item is in Korean only for now.
Where it is
Part of
🧍 3D anatomy highlightBodyParts3D FMA13889
Pituitary gland · FMA13889.obj
Numbers
- Count
- Mass
- 0.6 g(reference: adult male (ICRP 89 reference))ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values) ↗ · checked 2026-11-100.6 g(reference: adult female (ICRP 89 reference))ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values) ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
Through life
- Values by age
- newborn: 0.1 g(reference: newborn reference (ICRP 89))ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values) ↗ · checked 2026-11-10adult: 0.6 g(reference: adult male (ICRP 89 reference))ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values) ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
Common problems
Common symptoms and conditions here
🏠 In everyday life
- Mass reference values: adult male (ICRP 89 reference) 0.6 g, adult female (ICRP 89 reference) 0.6 g — a difference of 0 g (ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values))(computed from official values and the catalog)
- Mass: newborn 0.1 g → adult 0.6 g, about 6 times (0.6 g ÷ 0.1 g, ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values))(computed from official values and the catalog)
- Mass comparison: 0.6 g — adult male (ICRP 89 reference) — about 0.1 times a 100-won coin (5.4 g) (0.6 g ÷ 5.4 g, ICRP Publication 89 — Basic Anatomical and Physiological Data (reference values))(computed from official values and the catalog)
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Identifiers: TA2 3854 · FMA 13889
Sources: Terminologia Anatomica, 2nd edition (FIPAT/IFAA) ↗
Expert reviewer wanted · compiled by quoting official (English) sources
An educational summary of official sources — it does not replace a diagnosis.
checked 2026-11-10