sits on the back of the thyroid called the master gland

Last updated: 4/26/2023

sits on the back of the thyroid called the master gland regulates other glands produce ova and sex hormones produce sperm and sex hormones produces insulin and glucagon stimulates uterine contractions during labor regulates growth development metabolism controls stress regulates electrolytes develops and regulates immune system located in the scrotum stimulates pituitary function contains islets of Langerhans