NEET Previous Year Question

Which of the following hormones is responsible for both the milk ejection reflex and the foetal ejection reflex?

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Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AEstrogen
  2. BProlactin
  3. COxytocin
  4. DRelaxin

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) Oxytocin is responsible for:
Milk ejection reflex → contraction of myoepithelial cells of mammary glands
Foetal ejection reflex → uterine contractions during childbirth.

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