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It controls other glands.
It is part of the endocrine system which regulates your body. It stimulates growth, the thyroid gland (metabolism), adrenal glands (steroids etc), menstural cicle and others (pregnancy). Tumours in the pituitary gland can sudenly secrete large amounts of one (rarely more) hormone leading to unsual illness. Damage or compression can lead to a lack of hormones causing wrong balance of hormones and even affect the amount of vitamins/minerals in the body. Rarely tumours elsewhere such as the lungs can mimic the pituitary gland.
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What commands the pituitary gland?
The Hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The hypothalamus is the gland that stimulates the pituitary gland to release hormones. It does this by secreting releasing and inhibitory hormones that control the pituitary's hormone production.
Hypothalamus produces hormones secreted by which gland?
The hormones produced by the hypothalamus are secreted by the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus regulates the pituitary gland by releasing hormones that stimulate or inhibit hormone production in the pituitary.
What is the gland that interacts with pituitary gland?
The hypothalamus is the gland that interacts closely with the pituitary gland. It regulates the pituitary gland by secreting hormones that control the release of hormones from the pituitary gland. This relationship helps coordinate the body's hormonal balance and various physiological processes.
What are the causes of thickness in pituitary gland?
Thickness in the pituitary gland could be caused by a prolactinoma. It is a benign tumour of the pituitary gland that produces a hormone called prolactin.
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.
Is the pituitary gland an endocrine gland?
Yes, the pituitary gland is an endocrine gland.
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 commands the pituitary gland?
The Hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.
What hormone is not released by the pituitary gland?
pituitary gland)Estrogen
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The hypothalamus is the gland that stimulates the pituitary gland to release hormones. It does this by secreting releasing and inhibitory hormones that control the pituitary's hormone production.
Which endocrine gland causes the process of puberty to begin?
the pituitary gland.
What is the most important endocrine gland and is called the master gland?
The pituitary gland is the most important endocrine gland, and is nicknamed the "master gland."pituitary glandthe pituitary gland, also called the master gland.
Master gland of the endocrine system?
pituitary
What protects the pituitary gland?
-Sella tursica -protects the pituitary gland
