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16 Cards in this Set
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What is the process of lactogenesis |
Baby suckles Nurve impulse Pituitary gland stimulated Hormone release Both breast receive message |
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What lactocytes to make milk |
Prolactin |
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What does prolactime reduce |
Stress |
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What kind of behaviour does prolactin stimulate |
Mothering behaviour |
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How is prolactin triggered |
Touch |
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When do prolactin receptors open |
After the placenter is delivered |
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What happens when prolactin surges |
'Prime' sites begin to produce milk |
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Where is oxytocin secreted |
Pituitary gland |
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What contracts to allow expulsion of milk |
Myo-epithelial tissue |
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How can u increase levels of oxytocin |
Having baby near Having a picture of baby Having an item of baby close to you |
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What is the scientific name for let down reflex |
Neurohormonal reflex |
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What is FIL |
Feedback inhibitor of lactation |
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What does a build up of FIL do |
Blocks milk production |
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Name 3 early feeding cues |
Stirring Open mouth Rooting |
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Name 3 mid feeding cues |
Stretching Increased movement Hand to mouth |
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Name 3 late feeding cues |
Crying Adgitated Turning red |
