Which hormones do the pituitary glands r...

Which hormones do the pituitary glands release ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Pituitary Gland**: The pituitary gland is often referred to as the "master gland" of the endocrine system. It is a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain. 2. **Understand its Function**: The pituitary gland plays a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions by releasing hormones that control other glands in the endocrine system. 3. **List the Hormones Released**: The pituitary gland releases several important hormones, including: - **Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)**: Also known as vasopressin, it helps regulate water balance in the body. ...

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