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Explain why pituitary gland is called the most important endocrine gland

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It is a small structure in the head. It is?called?the?master gland?because it produces hormones that control other?glands?and many body functions including growth. The?pituitary?consists of the anterior and posterior?pituitary.

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It is a small structure in the head. It is?called?the?master gland?because it produces hormones that control other?glands?and many body functions including growth. The?pituitary?consists of the anterior and posterior?pituitary.
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In simple word I will tell you that , pituitary secrets hormone which controls other endocrine gland. So it is the important endocrine gland and also important gland in our body too.
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