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Which gland is often referred to as the 'Master Gland'?
AThyroid gland
BAdrenal gland
CPituitary gland
DPancreas
✓ Correct Answer: C — Pituitary gland
The pituitary gland is called the master gland because it controls the functions of many other endocrine glands.
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