explain why pituitary glands is called master gland
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Anatomy of the pituitary gland
The pituitary gland is sometimes called the "master" gland of the endocrine system because it controls the functions of many of the other endocrine glands. The pituitary gland is no larger than a pea, and is located at the base of the brain.
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because mostly all glands are under the controls of the pituitary gland . this gland release many hormones like
- ACTH
- growth hormone
- LH
- FSH
- oxitosin
- vasopressin
- melatonin
- thyroid stimulating hormone ,etc
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