The "Master Gland" of the Endocrine System, the Pituitary Gland

question 20

Multiple Choice

The "master gland" of the endocrine system, the pituitary gland:

• A) controls the secretion of other glands.
• B) releases hormones into the blood.
• C) releases ACTH, which affects emergency reactions.
• D) all of the above

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