How is the milk production regulated by hormones in human female? Explain. Solution: 1. Prolactin promotes the growth of mammary glands and formation of milk in them. 2. Oxytocin acts on the smooth muscles of the body and promotes their contraction. It stimulates milk ejection from the mammary glands. 3. Progesterone helps in the secretion of milk from the mammary glands. do progesterone hormone helps in milk secretion kindly check it its doubtfull.....
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prolactin promotes the growth of mammary glands and formation of milk in them
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Prolactin promotes the growth of mammary glands and formation of milk in them.
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Pituitary gland that is located at the base of brain secretes prolactin hormone. levels of prolactin are less in non pregnant women. during pregnancy, the levels of prolactin increases about ten times which stimulates milk production.
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