The secretory ducts within the mammary glands branch further and undergo enormous development and start producing milk……..
a) before birth
b) by the end of the pregnancy
c) soon after birth
d) very late after birth
The produced initially by the mammary glands contains special………..like fluid known as colostrums.
a) blood
b) water
c) urine
d) lymph
Explanation: colostrums is rich in antibodies providing passive immunity to young baby
Usually the baby is fed on the maternal milk for …….year/s.
a) one
b) two
c) four
d) five
Explanation: The World Health Organization (WHO): Recommends full or exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months then the continuation of breastfeeding along with complementary foods for 2 years or longer.
The reproductive cycle of breast feeding mother normally begins again…….
a) before birth
b) during birth
c) soon after birth
d) soon as mother stops feeding
Explanation: it is due to Prolactin hormone effect which inhibit the LH peak, however sometimes cycle begin during breast feeding
Which of the following is/are the advantage/s of breast feeding?
a) breast milk has perfect balance of nutrient
b) it is easily digested and absorbed
c) breast milk is always at perfect temperature and readily available at any time and place
d) all of these
Which of the following is/are the advantage/s of bottle-feeding?
a) anyone can feed the baby
b) it is easily digested and absorbed as compare to breast feeding
c) presence of mother is not required
d) both a and c
