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प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following glands is also called master gland:
पर्याय
Pituitary gland
Adrenal gland
Thyroid gland
Ovary
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उत्तर
Pituitary gland
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