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The gland located at the base of the brain is the _____ gland.
 A) pituitary
  B) thyroid
  C) thymus
  D) adrenal

Question 2

The anterior pituitary gland secretes _____.
 A) growth hormone
  B) vasopressin
  C) oxytocin
  D) calcitonin


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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019
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