Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Mammary

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the mammary glands? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

• A)The lactiferous ducts converge at the nipple.
• B)The lactiferous glands are cushioned by adipose tissue.
• C)During pregnancy,both estrogen and progesterone contribute to the growth of the mammary glands in preparation for milk production.
• D)After pregnancy,oxytocin from the anterior pituitary stimulates the release of milk.
• E)Milk production is stimulated by prolactin from the posterior pituitary gland.
• F)Besides nutrients,breast milk also contains antibodies that provide passive immunity for a newborn.

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