Revision Quiz for Infant feeding.docx

**Revision Quiz: Infant feeding** 1. How long should a baby be exclusively breastfed for according to WHO? 2. What is a breast called that is producing milk? 3. What are two important hormones involved in breastfeeding. 4. Which gland in the body produces these hormones? 5. Name the ho...

**Revision Quiz: Infant feeding** 1. How long should a baby be exclusively breastfed for according to WHO? 2. What is a breast called that is producing milk? 3. What are two important hormones involved in breastfeeding. 4. Which gland in the body produces these hormones? 5. Name the hormone that stimulates the contraction of the myoepithelial cells. 6. What is this contraction called? 7. True or false: When the breasts are engorged the mother should feed the baby less often. 8. A breastfeeding mother is worried her baby is not getting enough milk. How would you respond? 9. What is one of the most important things to do to prevent sore/cracked nipples? 10. What are two non-nutritional components that are found in breast milk but not formula. 11. What is the recommended age for the introduction of solids/complementary foods? Why? 12. State one risk related to late introduction of complementary foods.