The endocrine gland most closely associated with the hypothalamus is the ________.
A) thymus
B) pineal gland
C) thyroid gland
D) pituitary gland

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The pituitary gland, also known as the "master gland," is closely connected to the hypothalamus by a structure called the pituitary stalk, and it responds to hypothalamic control. The other options are not as closely associated with the hypothalamus.

The Endocrine Gland Most Closely Associated with the Hypothalamus Is