The pituitary gland is regulated most directly by the ____.
A) pineal gland
B) hypothalamus
C) pancreas
D) adrenal gland
E) thyroid gland

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The hypothalamus directly regulates the pituitary gland by secreting hormones that either stimulate or inhibit the release of pituitary hormones, thus playing a crucial role in controlling many bodily functions including growth, metabolism, and reproductive processes.

The Pituitary Gland Is Regulated Most Directly by the ____