Q. Milk secretion in mammals is associated with
A) Vasopressin
B) Progesterone
C) Prolactin
D) Oxytocin
Explanation
Prolactin is a protein-gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the vertebrate anterior pituitary gland. In mammals, it promotes secretion of progesterone by the corpus luteum and is involved in milk secretion (lactation).
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