Question

Which hormone regulates the growth of mammary glands and milk formation?

Answer 1

Mammary Glands and milk formation:

1. Prolactin hormone is responsible for stimulating the growth of mammary glands and milk formation.
2. These glands form milk only when the baby takes birth.
3. Milk ducts are the small tubes that are used to squeeze milk from the small muscles around the alveoli.
4. Prolactin hormone is responsible to form an emotional bond between a mother and her baby.
5. Prolactin hormones are beneficial for the formation of milk in mammals.