Prolactin Is a Hormone That Has Evolved Over Time and Is

question 203

Multiple Choice

Prolactin is a hormone that has evolved over time and is expressed in many different vertebrate species.The primary function of prolactin in salmon, amphibians, and humans is to

• A) trigger mammary gland secretion.
• B) cease growth in juveniles once they reach adult size.
• C) aid in reproduction.
• D) stimulate appetite and feeding behaviors.
• E) trigger puberty.

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