Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

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

  1. Pancreas

  2. Thyroid

  3. Pituitary

  4. Spleen

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Explanation

The pituitary gland is called the 'master gland' because it controls other endocrine glands through hormones like TSH, ACTH, FSH, and LH. The pancreas regulates blood sugar, thyroid controls metabolism, and spleen is part of the immune system.