Question

Describe the role of pituitary gland in the oneset of puberty
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Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation: In onset of puberty , pituitary gland is a very important endocrine gland which releases a growth hormone which is very essential for the growth of the individual and it also releases the hormons which activates the working of other endocrine glands which will further release their hormons which are important during puberty

Answer 2

Explanation:

The PITUITARY GLAND produces several hormones that control water balance, growth and also the release of other hormones.

The growth hormone (GH) stimulate growth and development in the body.The thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroxine.

Other hormones secreted by the pituitary gland stimulate the testes and ovaries to produce testosterone,oestrogen and progesterone respectively.

The pituitary gland is also called the Master- gland as it influences the functioning of the other glands.