Which of the following is stimulated by a rapid drop of serum progesterone and maybe estrogen after the delivery of the placenta. It is also accompanied by a significant decrease in breast milk levels of sodium, chloride, and protein and an increase in lactose and milk lipids?

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Lactogenesis is the process of milk production, which is stimulated by hormonal changes after childbirth, specifically the drop in progesterone and estrogen levels. This leads to changes in milk composition, such as decreased sodium, chloride, and protein, and increased lactose and lipids.

Which of the Following Is Stimulated by a Rapid Drop