hypophysis morphogenesis
The process in which the anatomical structures of the hypophysis are generated and organized. The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands. [ GOC:dgh GOC:cls GOC:jid GOC:dph ]
Synonyms: pituitary gland morphogenesis
Term info
biological_process
GO:0048850
Term relations
- gland morphogenesis
- part of some diencephalon morphogenesis
- part of some pituitary gland development
- results in morphogenesis of some pituitary gland