What is master gland, Biology

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Which of the below is usually referred to as "master gland" because it regulates so many body activities? Is it:

a) Pituitary gland

b) Thyroid gland

c) Adrenal gland

d) None of these

ANSWER: A -- PITUITARY GLAND

 

 


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