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The root in decubitus means down.
Posterior Pituitary
The back part of the pituitary gland that stores and releases hormones produced by the hypothalamus, such as vasopressin and oxytocin.
Embryonic Origin
Refers to the developmental source of tissues and organs in an embryo, guiding the formation of the organism's body plan.
Nervous Tissue
A class of tissue comprised of neurons and supporting cells that specializes in communication throughout the body.
Vasopressin
A hormone released by the pituitary gland that regulates the body's retention of water and constricts blood vessels.
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