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I. Historical Overview
II. Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland
A. Gross and Radiologic Anatomy
B. Embryologic Anatomy
C. Microscopic Anatomy
D. Blood Supply
III. ANATOMY OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS
A. Gross Anatomy
B. Embryologic Anatomy
C. Microscopic Anatomy
D. Radiologic Anatomy
E. Blood Supply
IV. Functional Anatomy of Hypothalamic Homeostatic Systems
A. Regulation of Hypophysiotropic Neurons
B. Modulation of Vasopressin Secretion and Osmoregulation
C. Appetite and Satiety
D. Lactation
E. Thermoregulation
F. Circadian Rhythmicity
G. Sleep-Wake Cycle