Which of the following organs is influenced by oxytocin

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Animal Husbandry - 2017 (Objective) Subject: Animal Husbandry

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Which of the following organs is influenced by oxytocin 

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The organ that is influenced by oxytocin is the udder. Oxytocin is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that plays a critical role in lactation. It causes the muscles around the mammary glands in the udder to contract, which leads to the ejection of milk. This process is called the milk let-down reflex. Therefore, the correct option is udder.
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