Abnormal hypothalamus morphology
Any structural anomaly of the hypothalamus. [ ]
Term info
Abnormal hypothalamus morphology
- Abnormal shape of hypothalamus
- Abnormality of hypothalamus morphology
- Abnormality of the hypothalamus
The hypothalamus is a cone-shaped cerebral structure that projects downward, ending in the pituitary (infundibular) stalk, a tubular connection to the pituitary gland. It is linked vascularly with the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and thereby controls the secretion of pituitary hormones.
peter
2013-04-09T07:53:16Z
HP:0002443
human_phenotype
HP:0012286
Term relations
- has_part some (
morphology and
inheres in some hypothalamus and
has modifier some abnormal)