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General Knowledge · Q215

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 215

Q215

Which of the following is known as master gland in man?

A.
Pancrease
B.
Pituitary
Answer
C.
Adrenal
D.
Thyroid

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The pituitary gland, which hangs by a thin stalk from the hypothalamus, is called the master gland of the body because it regulates the activity of the endocrine glands.