Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About the Mechanism

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about the mechanism controlling lactation?

• A) The anterior pituitary secretes prolactin.
• B) The posterior pituitary secretes oxytocin.
• C) Prolactin stimulates the ejection of milk into the ducts of the mammary glands.
• D) All of the above statements are true about the mechanism controlling lactation.

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity level of a stimulus that an individual can detect at least 50% of the time.

Exposure

The act of making something visible or subjecting someone to an experience or influence.

Attention

The mental ability to focus on a single element of one's surroundings while disregarding other stimuli.

Weber's Law

A principle of perception that states the change in a stimulus that will be just noticeable is a constant ratio of the original stimulus.