Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Mammary

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the mammary glands (Select all that apply) ?

• 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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