Prolactin is secreted by the:
A) posterior lobe of the pituitary.
B) pineal gland.
C) ovaries.
D) anterior lobe of the pituitary.
D
Explanation: A) The pituitary gland's posterior lobe secretes vasopressin and oxytocin.
B) The pineal gland secretes melatonin and serotonin.
C) The ovaries secrete estrogens and progesterone.
D) Correct. Prolactin is an anterior pituitary hormone.
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