EMBRYOLOGY
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
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Question
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Pituitary
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Hypothalamus
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Thryroid
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Adrenal
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Pancreas
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Detailed explanation-1: -It’s the part of the brain that controls the endocrine system. That pea-sized structure hanging below it is the pituitary gland. It’s called the master gland because it regulates the activity of the glands. The hypothalamus sends either hormonal or electrical messages to the pituitary gland.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pituitary gland and the hypothalamus-are located in or near the brain. The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland are like orchestra conductors. Their job is to tell other endocrine glands throughout the body to make the hormones that affect and protect every aspect of your health.
Detailed explanation-3: -The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that has a vital role in controlling many bodily functions including the release of hormones from the pituitary gland.