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NEETBiologyChemical Coordination (Endocrine System)Class 11

What does “Pituitary gland” actually mean in Chemical Coordination (Endocrine System), and why does it matter for NEET?

the 'master gland' that controls several other endocrine glands.

In simple words: the 'master gland' that controls several other endocrine glands. Getting Pituitary gland clear matters because NEET questions on Chemical Coordination (Endocrine System) usually test this idea directly, not just a formula you memorised.

Key point

Pituitary gland

Common mistake

thinking each gland works fully independently.

Memory tip

the pituitary signals the thyroid, adrenals and gonads.

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