Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Breast-Feeding

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of breast-feeding?

• A)All of the answer choices are advantages of breast-feeding.
• B)Colostrum is rich in proteins and antibodies.
• C)physiological benefits for the mother
• D)Suckling causes uterine contractions that help reduce the uterus to its normal size.
• E)Breast-feeding uses up calories that can help a woman return to her normal weight.

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Definitions:

Metastases

The spread and invasion of cancer cells to other organs or tissues. When this happens, the disease is said to have metastasized.

Malignancy

A term used to describe cells or tumors that are cancerous and have the ability to grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body.

Benign

Refers to a condition, tumor, or growth that is not cancerous and does not spread to other parts of the body.

Cigarette Smoking

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of burning tobacco, typically contained in cigarettes, which is a major risk factor for numerous health issues.