Pineal gland (Epiphysis Cerebri; Pineal Body)

A light-sensitive neuroendocrine organ attached to the roof of the third ventricle of the brain. The pineal gland secretes melatonin, other biogenic amines and neuropeptides.


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PinealocytePineal gland cystParietal eye

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