NEET Biology question

Identify from the following, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland in both males and females but functional only in females.

(A)Vasopressin
(B)Relaxin
(C)ProlactinCorrect
(D)Somatotrophic hormone

Answer: (C)

Solution

Vasopressin and somatotropic hormone function equally in both sexes, and relaxin is produced by the ovary/placenta rather than the pituitary. Prolactin is secreted by the anterior

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