The "Master Gland" Regulates a Number of Other Glands in the Adolescent's

question 9

Multiple Choice

The "master gland" regulates a number of other glands in the adolescent's body. Which of the following is considered the "master gland"?

• A)Hypothalamus
• B)Endocrine gland
• C)Pituitary gland
• D)Apocrine gland

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