adenohypophysis morphogenesis
The process in which the anatomical structures of the adenohypophysis are generated and organized. The adenohypophysis is the anterior part of the pituitary. It secretes a variety of hormones and its function is regulated by the hypothalamus. [ GOC:jid GOC:cvs GOC:dgh GOC:dph ]
Synonyms: anterior pituitary morphogenesis, adenophysis morphogenesis, anterior pituitary gland morphogenesis
Term info
biological_process
GO:0048855
Term relations
- anatomical structure morphogenesis
- results in morphogenesis of some adenohypophysis
- part of some adenohypophysis development
- part of some hypophysis morphogenesis