Question

WHY IS PITUITARY GLAND CALLED MASTER GLAND ?

Answer 1

Pituitary gland is known as master gland because it controls the activity of other endocrine glands. And they control growth, mental development, sexual maturity and reproduction.
That is the reason it is called Master Gland.

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Answer 2

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☞The pituitary gland is referred to as the “master gland” because it monitors and regulates many bodily functions through the hormones that it produces, including: growth and sexual/reproductive development and function.