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What are the function of the pituitary gland in our body?

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Regulate the functions of other endocrine glands
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Training and development of T-lymphocytes or T cells
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Regulates the body's metabolism
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Regulate calcium levels and have no effect on metabolism
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The correct option is A Regulate the functions of other endocrine glands
Major functions of pituitary gland include;
  • It senses the body's needs, sends signals to different organs and endocrine glands to regulate their functions.
  • It secretes hormones to the bloodstream through which can act as messengers to transmit the info.

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