Question

Pituitary gland is called master gland of the body because it is the largest endocrine gland.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

1. Pituitary gland is not the largest endocrine gland of the body, it is of the size of a ‘pea’.
2. Pituitary gland is referred to as the master endocrine gland because it controls the secretions of various other endocrine glands.

Final answer: The given statement is false.