The Pituitary Gland ·A sort of master gland Hypothalamus ·It is a cherry-sized endocrine gland Neurons that produce hormones ·The hormones it released from posterior pituitary secretes affect the Pituitary growth and secretion stalk of other endocrine glands Anterior pituitary Posterior pituitary The real boss is the hypothalamusThe Pituitary Gland • A sort of master gland • It is a cherry-sized endocrine gland • The hormones it secretes affect the growth and secretion of other endocrine glands • The real boss is the hypothalamus