What gland lies at the base of the brain and secretes hormones that regulate the function of many other glands in the body?
A. Thyroid
B. Adrenal
C. Pituitary
D. Thalamus
Ans: C. Pituitary
Anatomy & Physiology
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) olfactory receptor cells B) supporting cells C) olfactory tracts D) olfactory glands
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