Lactation Flashcards
Oxytocin
makes milk secreting cells contract
Prolactin
makes milk secreting cells secrete milk
A process that involves.. * changes in anatomic
structure of the
mammary tissues
* milk secretion
* milk ejection
lactation
lactation
A process that involves..
* changes in anatomic
structure of the
mammary tissues
* milk secretion
* milk ejection
breastmilk is _______
dynamic
first child immunization
Colostrum
colostrum averages about ___ during the first 24 hours after birth
30ml
transitional milk
breastmilk + colostrum
500ml / day
mature milk is ___ water, ____ carbohydrates, proteins and fats
90% , 10%
__________ = water, vitamins, and protein
___________- higher fat
foremilk
hindmilk
cow milk has ___ casein therefore it is difficult to digest
80%
Lactating woman TER
+500kcal
lactating women protein
+27g
A serving of alcohol
remains in the
breastmilk for _______
hours, depending on a
woman’s body weight
2-3