Prolactin ____.
A) stimulates and sustains milk production after childbirth
B) stimulates labor and childbirth
C) causes the development of breasts and other secondary sexual characteristics in the male
D) acts in concert with FSH to produce milk
E) has secondary effects on reducing the size of the uterus after birth

Question

Prolactin ____.​
A) ​stimulates and sustains milk production after childbirth
B) ​stimulates labor and childbirth
C) ​causes the development of breasts and other secondary sexual characteristics in the male
D) ​acts in concert with FSH to produce milk
E) ​has secondary effects on reducing the size of the uterus after birth

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Prolactin is a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that primarily stimulates and sustains milk production in the mammary glands after childbirth. It does not directly stimulate labor and childbirth, cause the development of male secondary sexual characteristics, act with FSH to produce milk, or reduce the size of the uterus after birth.

Prolactin ____.​

Prolactin ____.