Help me please Question 20 of 34 What is the function of the pituitary gland?
(Pineal, Hypothalamus
and Pituitary glands)
Thyroid
Thymus
Adrenal
Pancreas
Ovaries (2)
Testes (2)
A. To release hormones to regulate the endocrine system
B. To release a hormone if calcium levels get too high
C. To release insulin if blood sugar levels get too high
D. To regulate the pancreas

A

Explanation:

The pituitary gland is called the 'master gland' as the hormones it produces control so many different processes in the body. It senses the body's needs and sends signals to different organs and glands throughout the body to regulate their function and maintain an appropriate environment.

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