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What is the location of the pineal gland?

What is the location of the pineal gland? Correct Answer Dorsal side of forebrain

The pineal gland is located on the dorsal side of the forebrain. It secretes melatonin, which is an important hormone that regulates the diurnal cycle of the body as well as body temperature.

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