In the pituitary gland, the posterior lobe produces prolactin hormone

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: The anterior pituitary produces prolactin.

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A) Trans fats B) Saturated fats C) Omega-6 fatty acids D) Polyunsaturated fats

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