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The Pituitary Gland

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The pituitary gland releases hormones that direct other endocrine glands, under the control of the hypothalamus.

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The pituitary signals the adrenal glands to release stress hormones after a hypothalamic instruction.

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The pituitary is called the master gland and takes its orders from the hypothalamus. The name overstates its rank.