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Question
Oxytocin is the hormone that stimulates milk synthesis in the breast
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
This statement is false. Oxytocin stimulates the release (let-down) of milk from the mammary glands, not the synthesis of milk. Milk synthesis is primarily stimulated by prolactin.
Hint
Which hormone causes milk ejection, and which causes milk production?