For Optimal Breastfeeding Benefits, It Is Recommended That the Infant

question 65

Multiple Choice

For optimal breastfeeding benefits, it is recommended that the infant be encouraged to suckle on each breast for about which of the following durations?

• A) 1-2 minutes
• B) 5 minutes
• C) 10-15 minutes
• D) 30 minutes

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Definitions:

Sclerenchyma

Cells that provide strength and support in the plant body, are often dead at maturity, and have extremely thick walls; includes fibers and sclereids.

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.

Xylem

A type of vascular tissue in plants that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Alpha-Galacturonic Acid

A component of pectin, a polysaccharide found in the cell walls of plants, involved in maintaining cell structure and rigidity.