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The milk producing glands of the breast are called mammary glands.
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What is lacation?
LACTATION is the process in which mammary glands in female mammals produce milk.
What is meant by the term lactation period?
Time period within which the mammary glands produce milk.
What liquid is secreted during lactation?
The liquid secreted during lactation is milk. This is how farmers get milk from cows, by giving them hormones that make them pregnant all the time so they produce lots of milk.
What is the lactation period of sheep?
Lactation is the production of milk by the mammary glands and occurs during pregnancy and after birth if the offspring are being fed their mother's milk. The lactation period of sheep depends upon how long they are allowed to feed their young or how long they are milked for. When either of these cease, so does milk production.
Which structure prepares the mammary glands to secrete milk during the first three months of pregnancy?
The mammary glands do not secrete milk during the first three months of pregnancy. The mammary glands produce milk to feed the baby when the baby is born AFTER pregnancy.
What is the definition or meaning of lactating?
Lactation is the secretion of milk from a mammals mammary glands. Originating from the nipples, lactation is used mainly in breastfeeding newborn babies.
The modified sebaceous glands that produce milk are known as glands?
Mammary Glands
Can pregnancy give you a lump in your breast?
they are milk producing glands become swollen, your breasts are getting ready for lactation.
What glands on a female mammal produce milk?
Mammary glands, of course.
Modified sebaceous glands that produce milk are known as?
Mammary glands
How much milk does the average cow in Wisconsin produce in lactation?
The average cow in Wisconsin produces roughly +20,000 lbs a year in lactation.
Is there a mammals that no mamary glands?
Monotremes do not have discrete mamary glands, they do still produce milk.
