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A tumour of the pituitary gland is the main cause of Gigantism in people. Gigantism is a condition whereby people grow excessive and significantly taller than the average for their age and race.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe pituitary is the 'Master Gland' and controls all the other glands. If it is not functioning properly, any or all of the other glands and their hormones may be affected.
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∙ 12y agoyou ether wont stop growing or the other way around
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∙ 12y agoYou would not stimulate growth, sexual development, and secretes hormones.
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∙ 11y agoYou will die.
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Which gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull?
It is the Pituitary Gland. The Pituitary gland is a major endocrine gland that is connected to the hypothalamus via the infundibulum.
Which gland in the body is called the master gland?
The pituitary gland is often referred to as the "Master Gland."
Growth hormone is secreted by what gland?
Hormones are secreted by the endocrine.
What is the master gland that produces many hormones that control the function of other endocrine glands?
EndrinalNO, Adrenal
What gland stimulates growth and stimulates secretion of hormones from other glands?
Hypothalamus, pituitary gland and the embryo
No pituitary gland?
I was adv-iced to remove the pituitary gland as it produces too much cortisol in my body. ? is that the only way ?
Which gland starts the process of puberty?
Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.
What gland produces Fsh and LH?
The pituatry gland.
What part of the pituitary gland releases ACTH?
The pituitary.
What bones would most likely be involved in surgery to remove a tumor on the pituitary gland?
SphenoidThe sella turcica of the sphenoid bone surrounds the pituitary gland
Which gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull?
It is the Pituitary Gland. The Pituitary gland is a major endocrine gland that is connected to the hypothalamus via the infundibulum.
What is the functions of the parts of the pituitary gland?
three part of pituitary gland:- 1.anterior pituitary gland 2.posterior pituitary gland 3.intermediate pituitary gland It secrete the various endocrine hormones.
Discoverer of pituitary gland?
who discoverd pituitary gland
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The pituitary gland!!
What gland secretes antidiuretic hormone?
Posterior pituitary, produced in the hypothalamus
Which gland in the body is called the master gland?
The pituitary gland is often referred to as the "Master Gland."
What hormone is not released by the pituitary gland?
pituitary gland)Estrogen
