Which gland, often referred to as the “master gland,” releases hormones that control the thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and gonads?

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Grissom · Answer 1 · 2018-10-12T20:33:58+0000

The pituitary gland is often dubbed the “master gland” because its hormones control other parts of the endocrine system, namely the thyroid gland, adrenalglands, ovaries, and testes. However, the pituitary doesn't entirely run the show.

Which gland, often referred to as the “master gland,” releases hormones that control the thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and gonads?

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