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- Pineal gland - Wikipedia
The pineal gland (also known as the pineal body[1] or epiphysis cerebri) is a small endocrine gland in the brain of most vertebrates It produces melatonin, a serotonin -derived hormone, which modulates sleep patterns following the diurnal cycles [2]
- Pineal Gland: What It Is, Function Disorders - Cleveland Clinic
The pineal gland is a tiny endocrine gland in the middle of your brain that helps regulate your body's circadian rhythm by secreting the hormone melatonin
- Pineal gland | Definition, Location, Function, Disorders - Britannica
pineal gland, endocrine gland found in vertebrates that is the source of melatonin, a hormone derived from tryptophan that plays a central role in the regulation of circadian rhythm (the roughly 24-hour cycle of biological activities associated with natural periods of light and darkness)
- Pineal Gland Function: What You Should Know - Healthline
The pineal gland is a small, pea-shaped gland in the brain Experts note it plays a crucial role in the secretion of melatonin and other hormones
- 17. 7 The Pineal Gland – Anatomy Physiology 2e
The pineal gland is an endocrine structure of the diencephalon of the brain, and is located inferior and posterior to the thalamus It is made up of pinealocytes
- Pineal Gland - Physiopedia
The pineal gland, a small, pine-cone shaped structure, is an endocrine gland located in the posterior aspect of the cranial fossa in the brain The pineal glands main role is to control the circadian cycle of sleep and wakefulness by secreting melatonin
- Pineal Gland- Definition, Structure, Hormones, Functions, Disorders
The pineal gland is an endocrine gland present at the geometric center of the brain that is essential in the circadian cycle of sleep and wakefulness of the body
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