Which hormone is responsible for stimulating milk production in the mammary glands?

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Progesterone

Prolactin

Oxytocin

Estrogen

Answer: Prolactin

Explanation:

Prolactin, produced by the anterior pituitary gland, stimulates milk production (lactation) in the mammary glands of the breasts.