Which gland in the human body is called the master gland?

  • A. Pancreas
  • B. Thyroid
  • C. Pituitary
  • D. Spleen

Explanation

The pituitary is called the master gland because its hormones regulate several other endocrine glands, including the thyroid, adrenal glands, and reproductive glands. The hypothalamus controls the pituitary.

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