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Which of the following is known as master gland in man?

A. Pancrease

B. Pituitary

C. Adrenal

D. Thyroid

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The pituitary gland, which hangs by a thin stalk from the hypothalamus, is called the master gland of the body because it regulates the activity of the endocrine glands.

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