Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is another name for the pituitary gland?

  1. Puny gland

  2. Master gland

  3. Pleasure gland

  4. Major gland
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The pituitary gland is called the 'master gland' because it produces hormones that regulate other endocrine glands in the body. Puny gland and pleasure gland are made-up terms, while major gland is not a recognized alternative name.

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