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Question

Which of the following hormones stimulates milk production after child birth?

The correct answer is

Prolactin

Based on the functions, Prolactin is the hormone directly responsible for stimulating the synthesis and secretion of milk by the mammary glands after childbirth. Therefore, the hormone that stimulates milk production after childbirth is Prolactin.

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Important Questions from Human body

  1. A resting person, usually has a pulse rate between ______ and ______ beats per minute

  2. In humans, neck and head are joined by which joint ?

  3. The human skeleton is composed of around ______ bones at birth.

  4. At which period of life, body undergoes changes leading to reproductive maturity?

  5. Milk is no longer called a balanced diet due to the lack of which one of the following?

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