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Pituitary gland (Hypophysis), They increase during lactation - Coggle…

- - - - Herring bodies
        
        distentions of the axons to STORE Vasopressin (ADH) and Oxytocin
      - Fenestrated blood capillaries
      - Pitucyte
        
        glial-like cells to Support the axons of the pars nervosa.
      - unmyelinated axons
        
        Function: store and release:
        
        Vasopressin (ADH)
        
        by supraoptic nuclei
        
        Oxytocin
        
        by paraventicular nuclei
      - No secretory or neural cells
- - - - Chromophobes
        
        Degenerated cell
        
        Degranulated chromophil
        
        Stem cell
      - Chromophlis
        
        Acidophilic
        
        Somatotrophs (GH)
        
        Mammotrophs (prolactin)
        
        Basophilic
        
        corticotrophs (ACTH)
        
        Gonadotrophs (FSH, LH)
        
        thyrotrophs (TSH)