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Who collects the most comprehensive bf stats in the US? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔CDC
,What does prolactin do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cause milk to be made
What does oxytocin do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cause contractions which move
the milk
What causes oxytocin to be released - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Frequent feeding
and milk removal
Lactogensis III requires what to succeed - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Frequent milk
removal and nipple stimulation
The fat content of milk suckled by the baby is determined by - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The speed in which the Baby removes the milk
What is the most effective at increasing gastrin and cck - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Feeding with species specific milk
Studies on childhood obesity demonstrate that - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Breastfed
babies are less likely to be obese
When undernourished moms were supplemented with extra energy in their
diet they - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Responded to their infant appropriately
,Harmful bacteria have difficulty growing in breastfed baby's gut because
the composition of milk - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fosters the growth of good
bacteria that crowd out other organisms.
Alveolar cells are the - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Milk making cells
Myoepithelial cells are the - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Smooth muscle cells that move
the milk
The two pathways that control lactation are - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Prolactin and
oxytocin
Prolactin is dependent upon - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Nipple stimulation
Associated with obesity in formula fed infants - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Hyperinsulemia
GI hormone that causes fullness - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cholecystokinin
Myoepithelial cells - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Muscle cells around the alveolus
The last part of feeding - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hindmilk
Period when baby is not at breast - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Interbout period
Nothing other than human milk - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Exclusive bf
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, Paracellular pathway - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevated prolactin levels close this
oxytocin releasing mechanism - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Baby hand massage
Produced by hormones of pregnancy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Colostrum
Conducts systematic reviews - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cochrane collaboration
Cellular lock for a chemical key - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Receptor site
Anabolism - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Storing energy for growth
Carb found only in mammal milk - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lactose
Cholecystokinin helps babies feel a sense of - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Satiety
Glands that secrete lactation hormones - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pituitary
A cluster of milk making cells - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Alveoli
Stage that begins with the delivery of the placenta - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Lactogenesis II
Newborn milk - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Colostrum
Hormone responsible for milk ejection - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Oxytocin