👉 In medicine, "extrapituitary" refers to any part of a body that is not directly connected to the central nervous system. This can include parts of the digestive or respiratory systems, as well as other organs and structures that are not directly related to the brain or spinal cord. Extrapituitary conditions can be caused by various factors such as tumors, infections, or injuries. For example, a person with a herniated disc in their back may have an extrapituit