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Prolactin
A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates milk production in breastfeeding women and affects other bodily functions.
Oxytocin
A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and lactation, also known as the "love hormone" for its role in facilitating social bonding and trust.
Third Ventricle
A narrow fluid-filled cavity located in the middle of the brain, part of the ventricular system involved in the production and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid.
Hypopituitarism
A rare disorder in which the pituitary gland fails to produce one or more of its hormones, or not enough of them.
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