Which endocrine gland is known as the master gland of the body?
A) pituitary gland
B) pineal gland
C) adrenal gland
D) testes
A
Explanation: A) Correct! Because the pituitary gland secretes hormones that affect the whole body and stimulate other glands to secrete their hormones, it is known as the master gland.
B) The pineal gland is not the master gland.
C) The adrenal gland is not the master gland.
D) The testes are not the master gland.
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