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Hormone responsible for the secretion of milk after parturition is
Hormone responsible for the secretion of milk after parturition is
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The correct option is D Prolactin
Prolactin or luteotrophic hormone or luteotrophin is a hormone, synthesised and stored in the anterior pituitary gland, that stimulates milk production after child birth and also stimulates production of progesterone by the corpus luteum in the ovary.
Prolactin or luteotrophic hormone or luteotrophin is a hormone, synthesised and stored in the anterior pituitary gland, that stimulates milk production after child birth and also stimulates production of progesterone by the corpus luteum in the ovary.
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