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    The _______________ Is Often Called the Body's "Master Gland" Because
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The _______________ Is Often Called the Body's "Master Gland" Because

Question 176

Question 176

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The _______________ is often called the body's "master gland" because the hormones it secretes affect many other endocrine glands.


A) olfactory bulb
B) pineal gland
C) pituitary gland
D) temporal lobe

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