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it is the harmone which controls the growth and secretory activity of female breast during pregnancy.

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Q: What is the function of the Lactogenic hormone?
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What is the name of the lactogenic hormone?

OxytocinProlactin


What is Another name for lactogenic hormone?

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Oxytocin is the lactogenic hormone that stimulates and maintains the secretion of breast milk after childbirth.


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Lactogenic means generating or producing milk.


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