Briefly describe the structure of the pituitary gland
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The pituitary gland is the pea-sized master gland at the base of the brain. Like the adrenal gland, it is a structure with two glandular regions with separate functions. It is divided into an anterior and a posterior region rather than an inner and outer region as the adrenal gland is.
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A) projective tests B) self-report tests C) personality inventories D) structured interviews
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a. exact; conceptual b. conceptual; exact c. systematic; exact d. systematic; conceptual
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physical agents d. Psychosomatic medicine Fill in the blank(s) with correct word