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Savannah Grajeda
on Dec 18, 2024
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Which of the following hormones controls secretions of the mammary glands?
A) luteinizing hormone
B) prolactin
C) thyroid-stimulating hormone
D) adrenocorticotropic hormone
Prolactin
is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates milk production after childbirth and affects many other functions including reproductive, metabolic, and immune regulation.
Mammary Glands
Specialized organs in mammals that produce milk to nourish newborn offspring, consisting of lobules, ducts, and fat tissues.
- Ascertain the involvement of certain brain structures and hormones in controlling behavior and emotional responses.
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EM
Learning Objectives
- Ascertain the involvement of certain brain structures and hormones in controlling behavior and emotional responses.