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The hormone oxytocin is released by the ____ gland. This act stimulates the mammary gland.(a) Pituitary(b) Sweat(c) Endocrine(d) VascularThis question was addressed to me at a job interview.My query is from Dairy Products in portion Products of Dairy Engineering

Answer» RIGHT OPTION is (a) Pituitary

Easy explanation: In CHEMISTRY, oxytocin acts both as a hormone and as a BRAIN neurotransmitter. The release of oxytocin by the pituitary gland acts to regulate two female reproductive functions.


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