Lactation Nutrition Quiz

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What is the term for human milk production?

  • Myoepithelial
  • Lactogenesis (correct)
  • Oxytocin
  • Lactiferous sinuses

What is the hormone necessary for milk production?

  • Prolactin (correct)
  • Oxytocin
  • Lactiferous sinuses
  • Myoepithelial cells

What causes milk ejection into ducts during letdown?

  • Oxytocin (correct)
  • Prolactin
  • Lactiferous sinuses
  • Myoepithelial cells

What are the functional units of the mammary glands composed of?

<p>Secretory cells with a duct in the center (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for causing milk to be secreted into ducts?

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