Understanding Lactation and Breast Anatomy

Understanding Lactation and Breast Anatomy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the primary benefits of breast milk for newborns?

It helps in weight loss for the mother.

It boosts the newborn's immune system.

It increases the baby's height.

It enhances the baby's vision.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which muscle do the breasts overlie?

Latissimus dorsi

Pectoralis major

Biceps brachii

Trapezius

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are mammary glands primarily responsible for?

Regulating body temperature

Storing fat

Producing and ejecting milk

Producing sweat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cells are responsible for contracting and squeezing milk out of the mammary glands?

Epithelial cells

Myoepithelial cells

Adipose cells

Neurons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the areolar glands?

To produce hormones

To store milk

To secrete lipoid fluid

To produce sweat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of Cooper's ligaments in the breast?

To produce milk

To store fat

To anchor the breast to the chest wall

To secrete hormones

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggers the production of oxytocin during lactation?

The baby's cry

The baby's suckling

The mother's hunger

The mother's sleep

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