The Idea That the Pituitary Gland Is the "Master Gland

question 157

Multiple Choice

The idea that the pituitary gland is the "master gland" ___________.

• A) is completely accurate and appropriate
• B) is completely inaccurate since it doesn't control any other glands or related structures
• C) is true; yet, it is still controlled by the brain
• D) is a matter of debate because many other researchers refer to the adrenal gland as the "master gland"

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