Prolactin Secretion Is _____ by _____

question 5

Multiple Choice

Prolactin secretion is _____ by _____.

• A) Inhibited … dopamine
• B) Inhibited … somatostatin
• C) Stimulated … dopamine
• D) Stimulated … growth hormone-releasing hormone
• E) Stimulated … nerve impulse from the hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Inherited Condition

A health condition or trait that is passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

Maternal Determinants

Substances, such as proteins or RNAs, located in the egg cytoplasm, provided by the mother, that influence the early development of the embryo.

Mitosis

A process of cell division in eukaryotic cells that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell.

Cytoplasmic Segregation

Process that parcels out the maternal determinants, which play a role in development, during mitosis.