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Leokris [45]
3 years ago
7

The pituitary gland is often called the "master gland." Why? Give an example to support your answer, including the name of a pit

uitary hormone and what it does.
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ivann1987 [24]3 years ago
5 0

Answer: The pituary gland is called the master gland because it produces hormones that control other glands.

Explanation: For example, the thyroid gland - The pituary gland secretes a hormone into the bloodstream that stimulates the thyroid to release it's hormones. The thyroid helps regulate metabolism.

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