Vote for this answer. The pituitary gland is sometimes called the master gland of the endocrine system, because it controls the functions of the other endocrine glands. The pituitary gland is no larger than a pea, and is located at the base of the brain. http://www.umm.edu/endocrin/pitgland.htm.
The current total local sales tax rate in Los Angeles, CA is 9.000% . The December 2014 total local sales tax rate was also 9.000% .
The 10.25% sales tax rate in Santa Monica consists of 6.00% California state sales tax, 0.25% Los Angeles County sales tax, 1.00% Santa Monica tax and 3.00% Special tax. You can print a 10.25% sales tax table here. For tax rates in other cities, see California sales taxes by city and county.