Which of the following stimulates milk production?
Correct answer: C. Prolactin
- A. follicle stimulating hormone
- B. Luteinizing hormone
- C. Prolactin
- D. Vasopressin
Explanation
Prolactin from the anterior pituitary stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk. Oxytocin, which is not listed, is chiefly responsible for milk ejection, so vasopressin is not the best choice.
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