Mammalian prolactin is secreted by - Vidyadip

MCQ

Mammalian prolactin is secreted by

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Adenohypophysis
B
Neurohypophysis
C
Adrenal cortex
D
Adrenal medulla

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Adenohypophysis

a

Gland	Hormone	Function
Adenohy pophysis	Prolactin	Milk production in acini of gland.
Neurohy pophysis	Oxytocin	Contraction of uterine muscles.
Adrenal medulla	Adrenaline	Meets the emergency during shock and fear.
Adrenal cortex	Aldosterone	Maintain and regulate electrolyte balance.

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