picutary is a master of endocrine gland. explain.
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Pituitary gland is a master of endocrine gland because it controls the growth and function of the endocrine glands with the help of its hormones. These hormones are carried by the blood to the target organ and hence control their function.
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Pituitary gland is called master gland because it releases stimulating hormones that stimulate other glands to release their hormones.
It also releases growth hormone (somatotropic hormone) that controls our growth and development.
Hope it helps you.
It also releases growth hormone (somatotropic hormone) that controls our growth and development.
Hope it helps you.
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