The Pituitary Gland Is Also Known as The

question 74

Multiple Choice

The pituitary gland is also known as the:

• A) pineal.
• B) hypophysis.
• C) parathyroid.
• D) pituitarism.

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Definitions:

Genetic Engineering

The direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology, enabling the addition, removal, or alteration of genetic material.

Human Condition

The characteristics, key events, and situations which compose the essentials of human existence, such as birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, and mortality.

Phenotypic Plasticity

The capacity of a living entity to alter its physical characteristics as a reaction to varying environmental conditions.

Genetic Engineering

A field of biotechnology that involves directly manipulating the genes of organisms to modify or improve specific characteristics or produce desired products.