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What type of gland is a mammary gland?
Mammary glands are the source of milk production in female (and some male) mammals
Can alpacas produce milk?
Yes, alpacas are mammals which are capable of producing milk.
Why the people called mammals?
"Mammal" comes from mammary gland. All animals that produce milk are mammals.
How do female mammals feed their young with milk produced by?
All female mammals produce milk to feed their infant young.
Which part produces the milk in female mammals to nourish young?
mammary gland
What are two distinguishing characteristics unique to mammals?
One would be producing milk... The other is fur
Do only mammal mothers produce milk?
no because all mammals mothers cant produce milk like birds
Why is producing milk important to mammals?
It is a good source of nutrients to newborns.
Is snail a mammals?
No. Mammals are vertebrates (animals with backbones) that are warm-blooded, grow hair, have a four-chambered heart and, most important, produce milk to feed their offspring (the milk-producing mammary gland is the source of the name "mammal").Snails have none of these characteristics.
What is the name of the female mammary gland?
milk production ***** Human = breasts. Cow = udder.
What are milk producing animals called?
Milk-producing animals are called dairy animals. These animals include cows, goats, sheep, and buffalo, whose milk is commonly consumed by humans.
What branch of biology do vertebrates give milk to their young?
Mammals, hence the name mammary gland for breast.
