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Which gland in human body is called master gland?

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Correct Option: 3

The pituitary gland, attached to the hypothalamus, is called the master gland because it regulates the activity of other endocrine glands by secreting hormones such as GH, ACTH, LH, FSH, TSH and prolactin.

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