NEET 2019
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2019
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Human Reproduction
NEET 2019 · Zoology · Human Reproduction
Which of the following hormones is responsible for both the milk...
Which of the following hormones is responsible for both the milk ejection reflex and the foetal ejection reflex?
Options
- AOestrogen
- BProlactin
- COxytocin
- DRelaxin
Correct answer
C. Oxytocin
Step-by-step solution
Oxytocin hormone is responsible for both, the milk ejection reflex and foetal ejection reflex. It is a peptide hormone normally produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland.