Biology, asked by luciexforstudy3902, 10 months ago

Which hormone stimulates milk secretion from the mammary glands?

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oxytocin

Milk ejection reflex. This is the mechanism by which milk is transported from the breast alveoli to the nipple. Suckling by the baby stimulates the paraventricular nuclei and supraoptic nucleus in the hypothalamus, which signals to the posterior pituitary gland to produce oxytocin.

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