Q. Name the hormone, which stimulates growth and development of breast in preparation for lactation?
A) Oestrogen
B) Human placental lactogen
C) Progesterone
D) Chorionic gonadotropin
Explanation
Human placental lactogen stimulates growth and development of breast in preparation for lactation. This hormone is needed before oestrogen and progesterone can have their effects on breasts.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.