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WAEC Biology 2007 Question 17

Question 17

Hormonal Coordination

The endocrine gland which co-ordinates the action of other glands and is also associated with the nervous system is the

  1. A.adrenal gland
  2. B.thyroid gland
  3. C.pituitary gland
  4. D.thymus gland
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (pituitary gland)

Explanation

The pituitary, the 'master gland', is joined to the hypothalamus of the brain and makes hormones that control other glands.