By Altering Metabolism, Which Gland Can Have a Sizable Effect

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Multiple Choice

By altering metabolism, which gland can have a sizable effect on personality with overactivity of this gland causing excitability and nervousness and underactivity of this gland causing lethargy and sleepiness?

• A)pineal
• B)pituitary
• C)adrenal
• D)thyroid

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