everyday science MCQ #2235

Which hormone is responsible for the production of milk in the human body?

everyday science MCQ #2235

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which hormone is responsible for the production of milk in the human body?

    • A) Oxytocin
    • B) Prolactin
    • C) Thyroxine
    • D) Testosterone

    Answer: Prolactin

    Explanation: Prolactin, secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, stimulates mammary glands to produce milk (lactation) after childbirth; oxytocin triggers milk ejection, not production.