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1 Why is the pituitary gland call the master gland

2 why is the adrenaline hormones called the emergency hormone ​

User Charisa
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Hi!

I dont know about the pituitary gland, but I have a guess. It produces all of the hormones(I think) so it is the master. The adrenaline hormone is called the emergency hormone because it gets your body ready for an emergency by doing all the wonderful stuff adrenaline does.

Hope this helps!

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