Endocrinology Flashcards

1
Q

What hormone stimulates the milk ejection reflex in response to suckling?

A

Oxytocin

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2
Q

What is galactopoesis?

A

The maintenance of milk secretionW

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3
Q

Which hormone stimulates galactopoesis?

A

Prolactin

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4
Q

Which hormones stimulates lactogenesis?

A

Prolactin

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5
Q

Which hormones cause alveolar gland proliferation and differentiation?

A

Oestrogen, progesterone, HPL and prolactin

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6
Q

Which hormone inhibits lactation?

A

Dopamine

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