One of the following is sometimes inappropriately called luteotropic hormone:
Correct answer: C. Prolactin
- A. Follicle stimulating hormone
- B. Luteinizing hormone
- C. Prolactin
- D. None of these
Explanation
Prolactin is sometimes called luteotropic hormone because, in addition to supporting lactation, it can help maintain the corpus luteum and progesterone secretion. FSH and LH are distinct gonadotropins.
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