The hormone which stimulates other endocrine glands to secrete their specific hormones

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Pituitary gland
The pituitary gland is the main endocrine gland.
It is a small structure in the head.
It is called the master gland because it produces hormones that control other glands and many body functions including growth.
Examples of such hormones include thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

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