Which one of the following hormone stimulates the secretion of milk from the mothers breasts when the baby is sucking?
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a
Progesterone
b
Oxytocin
c
Prolactin
d
Relaxin
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Oxytocin stimulates milk ejection from the mammary gland. Oxytocin secretion is prompted by mechanical vaginal distention and, in lactating women, by suckling and nipple stimulation.