Pineal gland


 

The pineal gland or epiphysis, is a small endocrine gland. It is located near the center of the brain, between the two hemispheres and near the central switching point of the thalamic bodies. It is also referred to as the pineal body.

Related Topics:
Endocrine - Brain - Thalamic bodies

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Introduction
Location
Structure and composition
Function
Mythology
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