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The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is called ______.

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The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is called ______.

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  • Pars distalis

  • Pars tuberalis

  • Pars intermedia

  • Both Pars tuberalis and Pars intermedia

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Solution

The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is called Pars distalis.

Explanation:

The large anterior part of the pituitary is called pars distalis. Pars tuberalis is an extension of pars distalis, while pars intermedia is the thin intermediate lobe.

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Chapter 12: Endocrine System - EXERCISE [Page 209]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Endocrine System
EXERCISE | Q 5. | Page 209
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