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Descriptor English:   Pineal Gland 
Descriptor Spanish:   glándula pineal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Glândula Pineal 
Synonyms English:   Corpus Pineale
Epiphysis Cerebri
Gland, Pineal
Pineal Bodies
Pineal Body
Pineal Glands  
Tree Number:   A06.300.635
A06.688.733
A08.186.211.180.200.680
A08.186.211.200.317.200.620
A08.713.733
Definition English:   A light-sensitive neuroendocrine organ attached to the roof of the THIRD VENTRICLE of the brain. The pineal gland secretes MELATONIN, other BIOGENIC AMINES and NEUROPEPTIDES. 
Indexing Annotation English:   neoplasms: coordinate PINEAL GLAND (IM) with BRAIN NEOPLASMS (IM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM); consider PINEALOMA
See Related English:   Pinealectomy
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   11303 
Unique Identifier:   D010870 

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