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Hormone responsible for the secretion of milk after parturition
Hormone responsible for the secretion of milk after parturition
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The correct option is B Prolactin
Prolactin is also known as luteotrophic hormone or luteotropin. Prolactin is synthesised and stored in the anterior pituitary gland and is responsible to stimulate milk production after childbirth and also stimulates production of progesterone by the corpus luteum in the ovary.
Prolactin is also known as luteotrophic hormone or luteotropin. Prolactin is synthesised and stored in the anterior pituitary gland and is responsible to stimulate milk production after childbirth and also stimulates production of progesterone by the corpus luteum in the ovary.
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