Q. Mammalian prolactin is secreted by

A) Adenohypophysis
B) Neurohypophysis
C) Adrenal cortex
D) Adrenal medulla
Explanation

[table] Gland | Hormone | Function ; Adenohypophysis | Prolactin | Milk production in acini of gland. ; Neurohypophysis | Oxytocin | Contraction of uterine muscles. ; Adrenal medulla | Adrenaline | Meets the emergency during shock and fear. ; Adrenal cortex | Aldosterone | Maintain and regulate electrolyte balance. [/table]

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