What leads to reduced milk production in human mammary glands? Select all that apply. Declining suckling frequency leads to reduced prolactin secretion Accumulation of milk allows build-up of an endogenous inhibitor of lactation Loss of sensory nerve impulses from the nipple increases oxytocin which inhibits milk secretion Stimulation induced secretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary falls O Hypothalamic stimulation increases vasoactive intestinal peptide

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What leads to reduced milk production in human mammary
glands? Select all that apply.
Declining suckling frequency leads to reduced prolactin secretion
Accumulation of milk allows build-up of an endogenous inhibitor
of lactation
O Loss of sensory nerve impulses from the nipple increases oxytocin
which inhibits milk secretion
Stimulation induced secretion of growth hormone from the
anterior pituitary falls
Hypothalamic stimulation increases vasoactive intestinal peptide
Transcribed Image Text:What leads to reduced milk production in human mammary glands? Select all that apply. Declining suckling frequency leads to reduced prolactin secretion Accumulation of milk allows build-up of an endogenous inhibitor of lactation O Loss of sensory nerve impulses from the nipple increases oxytocin which inhibits milk secretion Stimulation induced secretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary falls Hypothalamic stimulation increases vasoactive intestinal peptide
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