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What commands the pituitary gland?

The Hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.


Is Pituitary Gland part of the brain?

yes, the pituitary gland is at the base of the brain.


Which gland starts the process of puberty?

Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.


What brain structure controls the pituitary gland?

The portion of the brain that controls the pituitary gland is known as the hypothalamus. The pituitary gland is responsible for all the functions in the body.


Which organ regulates the pituitary gland?

The hypothalamus in the brain regulates the pituitary gland.


What structure connects the pituitary gland to the underside of the brain?

The infundibulum is the structure that connects the pituitary gland to the rest of the brain. Although sufficient support of the pituitary gland is provided by the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone.


Can you have a tear in your pituitary gland?

Yes, tears or damage to the pituitary gland can occur from head trauma or surgery, leading to issues with hormone regulation and other functions controlled by the gland. This can result in hormonal imbalances and may require medical intervention.


What is the endocrine gland at the base of the brain?

pituitary gland


What gland does growth hormone come from?

Growth hormone is produced by the anterior pituitary gland in the brain.


Is the pituitary gland located in the hypothalamus?

Yes, the pituitary gland is located below the hypothalamus in the brain.


Which gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull?

The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull called the sella turcica. It is often referred to as the "master gland" because it plays a crucial role in regulating other endocrine glands in the body.


Master gland is WHAT?

the heart WRONG! its the pituitary gland, its in your brain,and the hearts not a gland.