Question

justify the statement 'pituitary gland is often regarded as the master gland of the body​

Answer 1

Answer:

The pituitary gland releases tropic hormones that control secretions of other endocrine glands.(eg-adreno corticotropic hormone which stimulates the adrenal cortex to release cortisone.) So, it is called the master gland.

Answer 2

pituitary gland is regarded as the master gland of the body because it produces hormones that controls other glands and body functions including growth...