pituitary stalk


pi·tu·i·tar·y stalk

a process composing the tuberal part investing the infundibular stem that attaches the hypophysis to the tuber cinereum at the base of the brain.

pi·tu·i·tar·y stalk

(pi-tū'i-tar-ē stawk) A process comprising the tuberal part investing the infundibular stem that attaches the hypophysis to the tuber cinereum at the base of the brain.