Caudal portion of pars anterior of the adenohypophysis where somatotropes, thyrotropes and gonadotropes are localized. The proximal pars anterior has functional homology to the mammalian pars tuberalis, secreting the same hormones. [ http://zfin.org/ZDB-PUB-080616-4 ]
Synonyms: proximal pars distalis
This is just here as a test because I lose it
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- portion of tissue
- ectoderm-derived structure
- existence starts during or after some hatching:long-pec
- part of some pars anterior
- end stage some unknown