The _____ Is Sometimes Referred to as the "Master Gland

question 43

Multiple Choice

The _____ is sometimes referred to as the "master gland" because almost all of its hormones direct the activity of target glands elsewhere.

• A)anterior thyroid gland
• B)posterior adrenal gland
• C)anterior pituitary gland
• D)posterior parathyroid gland

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