1. Explain why the pituitary gland is often referred as the master gland? 2. Why can the hypothalamus be thought of as a part of both nervous system and the endocrine system?

Answer

1.it controls the functions of many of the other endocrine glands that's why it is referred as master gland of endocrine glands.

2.The hypothalamus produces releasing and inhibiting hormones, which stop and start the production of other hormones throughout the body. Although it is a part of brain that maintain the body's internal balance.

That's why it is connection between nervous and endocrine systme.

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