1 Cold sores later crust over with a scab and are usually associated with tingling, tenderness, or burning before the actual sores appear. 2  Mouth irritation. 3  The irritation can be caused by: 4  Biting your cheek, tongue, or lip. 5  Wearing braces or another type of dental apparatus, or having a sharp, broken tooth.
Main Image: The Pituitary gland is a pea-sized endocrine (hormone-producing) gland weighing about 0.5 g situated at the bottom of the skull sandwiched between the optic nerves, in humans. The pituitary gland secretes hormones. Hormones are chemicals that travel through the blood stream.
Known as the âMaster Glandâ of the body, the pituitary gland produces and stores many different hormones and influences other glands within the body to produce hormones as well.