Question

question 12 (2.5 points)
which hormone stimulates the secretion of milk by the mammary gland?
a) prolactin hormone (pr)
b) luteinizing hormone (lh)
c) follicle - stimulating hormone (fsh)
d) none of the above.

Explanation:

Prolactin is the hormone responsible for stimulating milk - secretion by the mammary glands. Luteinizing hormone is involved in the menstrual cycle and ovulation in females and testosterone production in males. Follicle - stimulating hormone stimulates the growth and development of ovarian follicles in females and sperm production in males.

Answer:

A. Prolactin hormone (PR)