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==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
The '''pituitary gland''' is an [[Endocrine Gland|endocrine gland]] found in the [[brain]] and acts to control other [[Endocrine Gland|glands]] in the [[Endocrine System|endocrine system]].

===About the Pituitary Gland===
The '''pituitary gland''' is found in the centre of the [[brain]].
: The '''pituitary gland''' is sometimes referred to as a master [[Endocrine Gland|gland]] as it controls other [[Endocrine Gland|glands]] in the [[Endocrine System|endocrine system]].
: 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]] which causes the [[kidney]]s to produce more [[Concentration|concentrated]] [[urine]].

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	: 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''' 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]].		: The '''pituitary gland''' [[secrete]]s [[Anti-diuretic Hormone\|anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)]] which causes the [[kidney]]s to produce more [[Concentration\|concentrated]] [[urine]].
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 ==Key Stage 4==
 [[File:EndocrineSystem.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] showing the location of the '''pituitary gland'''.]]
-[[File:BrainDiagramKS4.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] of the [[brain]], including the [[Cerebrum]], [[Cerebellum]], [[Medulla]] and [[Pituitary Gland]].]]
+[[File:BrainDiagramKS4.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] of the [[brain]], including the [[Pituitary Gland]].]]
 ===Meaning===
 The '''pituitary gland''' is an [[Endocrine Gland|endocrine gland]] found in the [[brain]] and acts to control other [[Endocrine Gland|glands]] in the [[Endocrine System|endocrine system]].

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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]] which causes the [[kidney]]s to produce more [[Concentration|concentrated]] [[urine]].
+: The '''pituitary gland''' [[secrete]]s [[Anti-diuretic Hormone|anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)]] which causes the [[kidney]]s to produce more [[Concentration|concentrated]] [[urine]].