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Agriculture · Q620

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 620

Q620

Galactopiosis is

A.
Milk secretion
B.
Maintenance of lactation
Answer
C.
Milk let down
D.
Ceasing of lactation

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Galactopoiesis is Maintenance of lactation.
Galactopoiesis is the maintenance of milk production. This stage requires prolactin. Growth hormone (GH) is structurally very similar to prolactin and independently contributes to its galactopoiesis.