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Descriptor English:   Pineal Gland 
Descriptor Spanish:   Glándula Pineal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Glândula Pineal 
Synonyms English:   Epiphysis Cerebri
Pineal Body  
Tree Number:   A06.407.635
A06.688.733
A08.186.211.730.317.200.620
A08.713.733
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   neopl: do not consider PINEALOMA a synonym: coord PINEAL GLAND (IM) with BRAIN NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of type (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   11303 
Unique Identifier:   D010870 

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