Identify the master gland that controls the functions of other endocrine glands.
A
1
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B
2
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C
3
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D
4
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Solution
The correct option is A 1 The pituitary gland, located in the brain is the master gland. It secretes various hormones which control the functioning of other glands in the body. So, it is known as the master gland. Hence we can say that, 1 is the correct answer.