Term Name:	pars intermedia of adenohypophysis
Synonyms:	intermediate lobe, intermediate lobe of adenohypophysis, intermediate lobe of pituitary, pars intermedia, pars intermedia adenohypophyseos, pars intermedia lobi anterior hypophyseos
Definition:	the thin boundary between the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis of the pituitary that produces melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH); this area is small or absent in mammalian adults
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002432]