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: The '''pituitary gland''' [[secrete]]s a number of "control [[hormone]]s" which act on the other [[Endocrine Gland|endocrine glands]].
: The '''pituitary gland''' produces '''human growth hormone''' which affects the rate of [[Cell Division|cell division]] causing [[human]]s to grow during [[puberty]] and to build [[muscle]] after [[exercise]].
: The '''pituitary gland''' [[secrete]]s [[Anti-diuretic Hormone|anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)]] which causes the [[kidney]]s to produce more [[Concentration|concentrated]] [[urine]].