What is the hormone responsible for the secretion of milk in females after childbirth? - Science

What is the hormone responsible for the secretion of milk in females after childbirth?

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Prolactin stimulates the secretion of milk in females after childbirth.

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Human Endocrine Glands - Pituitary Gland or Hypophysis Gland

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Chapter 16: Plant and Animal Hormones - Evaluation [Page 240]

Chapter 16 Plant and Animal Hormones
Evaluation | Q VI. 4. | Page 240

Name the following:

The hormone causing more urine formation

Give the special function of the following:
Gonadotrophic hormone

Select the odd one out of the following:
Adenohypophysis, Neurohypophysis, Islets of Langerhans

Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:

Adrenal gland is called Master gland.

Name the hormones which regulate water and mineral metabolism in man.

The posterior pituitary gland is NOT a 'true' endocrine gland because ______.

Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:

Androgens

What causes the following?

Diabetes insipidus

Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:

Write full form of the following abbreviation:

FSH