Name process/term for the following statements:
The hormone associated with lactation in mammals.

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Prolactin:
Prolactin is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
It develops the breast tissue called mammary alveoli where milk production takes place.
The hormone prolactin stimulates the mammary gland for the production of milk in the mother

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