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Define the following terms (i) Feeding equipment (ii) Prolactin (iii) Oxytoctin

      

Define the following terms
(i) Feeding equipment
(ii) Prolactin
(iii) Oxytoctin

  

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Faith
? Feeding equipment refers to all items Used to prepare food for the baby also feed him
? Prolactin is a hormone that is produced at the anterial part of the pituitary gland that stimulates the breast to secrete milk.
? Oxcytoctin is a hormone produced at the posterior part of the pituitary gland which causes the small muscle cells to contract thus squeezing out the milk i.e. ejecting milk.
Titany answered the question on October 14, 2021 at 07:55


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