Enumerate the factors responsible for maintenance of normal lactation. Support your answer with diagrams.

The maintenance of normal lactation is influenced by several factors that work in harmony to ensure a steady milk supply. These factors can be categorized into physiological, hormonal, and psychological elements.

1. Hormonal Regulation:

   • Prolactin: Prolactin is the primary hormone responsible for milk production. It is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk. The levels of prolactin increase after childbirth, _________ _______ ____ ____ _________ __________ __________ ________ __________ __________ __________.
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