Pituitary Gland
الغدة النخامية
Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan
Small gland at the base of the brain controlling other endocrine glands; called the master gland.
Overview
Pituitary Gland (Arabic: الغدة النخامية)
Small gland at the base of the brain controlling other endocrine glands; called the master gland.
This term is classified as: anatomy.
This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pituitary Gland in Arabic?
Pituitary Gland in Arabic is الغدة النخامية.
What does الغدة النخامية mean in English?
الغدة النخامية means Pituitary Gland in English. Small gland at the base of the brain controlling other endocrine glands; called the master gland.
Medical authoring & review
Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026