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What is the process of lactogenesis

Baby suckles


Nurve impulse


Pituitary gland stimulated


Hormone release


Both breast receive message

What lactocytes to make milk

Prolactin

What does prolactime reduce

Stress

What kind of behaviour does prolactin stimulate

Mothering behaviour

How is prolactin triggered

Touch

When do prolactin receptors open

After the placenter is delivered

What happens when prolactin surges

'Prime' sites begin to produce milk

Where is oxytocin secreted

Pituitary gland

What contracts to allow expulsion of milk

Myo-epithelial tissue

How can u increase levels of oxytocin

Having baby near


Having a picture of baby


Having an item of baby close to you

What is the scientific name for let down reflex

Neurohormonal reflex

What is FIL

Feedback inhibitor of lactation

What does a build up of FIL do

Blocks milk production

Name 3 early feeding cues

Stirring


Open mouth


Rooting

Name 3 mid feeding cues

Stretching


Increased movement


Hand to mouth

Name 3 late feeding cues

Crying


Adgitated


Turning red