So they are ready to produce breast milk.
mammary glands produce milk in a females body
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.
yes horses do have mammary glands, well the females do. they are located beneath the horse around where the legs are.
Mammary glands in both males and females are composed of similar tissue structures, including lobules and ducts, which are responsible for milk production and transport in females. However, in females, these glands develop fully during puberty due to hormonal changes, allowing for lactation during and after pregnancy. In males, mammary glands typically remain underdeveloped and do not produce milk, although they can develop some breast tissue due to hormonal imbalances or certain medical conditions. Overall, both sexes have mammary gland tissue, but its function and development differ significantly.
Mammals are a group of animals characterized by (in females) the presence of mammary glands. Mammals are a group of animals; mammary glands are a body part.
Only in the sense that it is manufactured (produced naturally) by the mammary glands of the females of the species, during late pregnancy and whilst breast feeding their young.
Fur and mammary glands (in females).
A whale's mammary glands are located near the groin of the whale. Females use these glands to feed their young, much like other mammals.
Yes, but they normally function only in females.
In general, mammals have mammary glands. They do get larger during pregnancy.
The word "mammal" derives from the mammary glands found in females that produce milk for their young.
Stingrays don't have mammary glands. Mammary glands are only found on mammals. Stingrays are fish.