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ZOO 101 The Role of Hormones in Human Reproduction Objective Question
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After delivery, which correct sequence occurs during breastfeeding?
Options
A Oxytocin → milk production
B Prolactin → uterine contraction
C Prolactin → milk production, Oxytocin → milk ejection
Correct Answer
D Oxytocin → milk synthesis only
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The correct sequence of events is that Prolactin stimulates the production of milk, and Oxytocin stimulates the ejection (let-down) of that milk.

Hint

Remember the distinct roles: one for making, one for releasing.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: The Role of Hormones in Human Reproduction
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 185 of 2214
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