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What is the pathway of milk from the mammary glands to expulsion?
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∙ 11y ago
mammary glands-->lactiferous ducts-->lactiferous sinuses-->exit via the nipple
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The modified sebaceous glands that produce milk are known as glands?
Mammary Glands
Carry milk from the mammary glands?
lactierous ducts
Sweat glands and mammary glands are alike how?
Both of them are exocrine glands i.e. they have duct systems that accept the glands' secretions; milk and sweat.
What effect does prolactin have on a pregnant woman?
The effect that prolactin has on a pregnant woman is that it stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk.
Where does the milk production occur in the mammary gland?
Believe it or not, the glands that produce milk are mutated sweat glands. In the monotremes, or egg-laying mammals (platypus and echidna), milk oozes out over a wide patch of skin (the mother platypus flexes her belly muscles to make a sort of trough to catch it). In more advanced mammals, it's excreted at specific sites, called teats.Believe it or not, the glands that produce milk are mutated sweat glands. In the most primitive mammals (platypus and echidna), milk oozes out over a wide patch of skin (the mother platypus flexes her belly muscles to make a sort of trough to catch it). In more advanced mammals, it's excreted at specific sites, called teats.
What type of gland is a mammary gland?
Mammary glands are the source of milk production in female (and some male) mammals
What are the milk producing organs?
The mammary glands are the organs of milk production
Mammary glands are?
Are glands of the breast that produces milk.
What are mammary glands?
Are glands of the breast that produces milk.
Milk is produced by glands?
Milk is produced by mammary glands which are found in breasts of mammals.
What are found in human milk?
Mammary glands
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.
Glands that produce milk during lactation?
The milk producing glands of the breast are called mammary glands.
Modified sebaceous glands that produce milk are known as?
Mammary glands
What glands directly involve in milk production and ejection?
mammary glands
How do mammary gland works?
mammary glands produce milk in a females body
The modified sebaceous glands that produce milk are known as glands?
Mammary Glands
