Breast

Question 1

Rol of oxytocin

Answer 1

Love hormone
Stimulateacini cells to expel milk
Role in bonding with baby post birth

Question 2

Role of prolactin

Answer 2

Activates milk production in acini cells

Question 3

Fil

Answer 3

Builds up - blocks milk production

Question 4

Skin to s kin contact

Answer 4

Stimulates milk production
Relaease of oxytocin and prolactin
Regulates body temp
Baby hears mum heat rate
Protects baby from infection

Question 5

Why id human milk better

Answer 5

Has I’ve constituents that are matched to the baby’s needs
Has immunoglobins
IgG- passive immunity
IgD- combats disease
IgM- increases responsiveness of vaccinations