Biology
Which one of the following glands is also called the master gland :
- Pituitary gland
- Adrenal gland
- Thyroid gland
- Ovary
Endocrine System
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Pituitary gland
Reason — Pituitary gland regulates the activity of other endocrine glands. So, it is also called the "master gland".
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