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jjjetplane

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The pituitary gland is located
 
  a. next to the testes/ovaries.
  b. in a chamber near the heart.
  c. at the base of the brain.
  d. in the upper chest.

Question 2

I am the master gland that triggers the release of hormones from all other endocrine glands. I am the ______ gland.
 
  a. pituitary
  b. thyroid
  c. adrenal
  d. testes



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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