CLC Exam, Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Who collects the most comprehensive bf stats in the US?
Answer: CDC
Question 2: What does prolactin do?
Answer: Cause milk to be made
Question 3: What does oxytocin do?
Answer: Cause contractions which move the milk
Question 4: What causes oxytocin to be released
Answer: Frequent feeding and milk removal
Question 5: Lactogensis III requires what to succeed
Answer: Frequent milk removal and nipple stimulation
Question 6: The fat content of milk suckled by the baby is determined by
Answer: The speed in which the Baby removes the milk
Question 7: What is the most effective at increasing gastrin and cck
Answer: Feeding with species specific milk
Question 8: Studies on childhood obesity demonstrate that
Answer: Breastfed babies are less likely to be obese
Question 9: When undernourished moms were supplemented with extra energy in their diet they
Answer: Responded to their infant appropriately
Question 10: Harmful bacteria have difficulty growing in breastfed baby's gut because the composition
of milk
Answer: Fosters the growth of good bacteria that crowd out other organisms.
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,Question 11: Alveolar cells are the
Answer: Milk making cells
Question 12: Myoepithelial cells are the
Answer: Smooth muscle cells that move the milk
Question 13: The two pathways that control lactation are
Answer: Prolactin and oxytocin
Question 14: Prolactin is dependent upon
Answer: Nipple stimulation
Question 15: Associated with obesity in formula fed infants
Answer: Hyperinsulemia
Question 16: GI hormone that causes fullness
Answer: Cholecystokinin
Question 17: Myoepithelial cells
Answer: Muscle cells around the alveolus
Question 18: The last part of feeding
Answer: Hindmilk
Question 19: Period when baby is not at breast
Answer: Interbout period
Question 20: Nothing other than human milk
Answer: Exclusive bf
Question 21: Paracellular pathway
Answer: Elevated prolactin levels close this
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, Question 22: oxytocin releasing mechanism
Answer: Baby hand massage
Question 23: Produced by hormones of pregnancy
Answer: Colostrum
Question 24: Conducts systematic reviews
Answer: Cochrane collaboration
Question 25: Cellular lock for a chemical key
Answer: Receptor site
Question 26: Anabolism
Answer: Storing energy for growth
Question 27: Carb found only in mammal milk
Answer: Lactose
Question 28: Cholecystokinin helps babies feel a sense of
Answer: Satiety
Question 29: Glands that secrete lactation hormones
Answer: Pituitary
Question 30: A cluster of milk making cells
Answer: Alveoli
Question 31: Stage that begins with the delivery of the placenta
Answer: Lactogenesis II
Question 32: Newborn milk
Answer: Colostrum
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Question 1: Who collects the most comprehensive bf stats in the US?
Answer: CDC
Question 2: What does prolactin do?
Answer: Cause milk to be made
Question 3: What does oxytocin do?
Answer: Cause contractions which move the milk
Question 4: What causes oxytocin to be released
Answer: Frequent feeding and milk removal
Question 5: Lactogensis III requires what to succeed
Answer: Frequent milk removal and nipple stimulation
Question 6: The fat content of milk suckled by the baby is determined by
Answer: The speed in which the Baby removes the milk
Question 7: What is the most effective at increasing gastrin and cck
Answer: Feeding with species specific milk
Question 8: Studies on childhood obesity demonstrate that
Answer: Breastfed babies are less likely to be obese
Question 9: When undernourished moms were supplemented with extra energy in their diet they
Answer: Responded to their infant appropriately
Question 10: Harmful bacteria have difficulty growing in breastfed baby's gut because the composition
of milk
Answer: Fosters the growth of good bacteria that crowd out other organisms.
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,Question 11: Alveolar cells are the
Answer: Milk making cells
Question 12: Myoepithelial cells are the
Answer: Smooth muscle cells that move the milk
Question 13: The two pathways that control lactation are
Answer: Prolactin and oxytocin
Question 14: Prolactin is dependent upon
Answer: Nipple stimulation
Question 15: Associated with obesity in formula fed infants
Answer: Hyperinsulemia
Question 16: GI hormone that causes fullness
Answer: Cholecystokinin
Question 17: Myoepithelial cells
Answer: Muscle cells around the alveolus
Question 18: The last part of feeding
Answer: Hindmilk
Question 19: Period when baby is not at breast
Answer: Interbout period
Question 20: Nothing other than human milk
Answer: Exclusive bf
Question 21: Paracellular pathway
Answer: Elevated prolactin levels close this
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, Question 22: oxytocin releasing mechanism
Answer: Baby hand massage
Question 23: Produced by hormones of pregnancy
Answer: Colostrum
Question 24: Conducts systematic reviews
Answer: Cochrane collaboration
Question 25: Cellular lock for a chemical key
Answer: Receptor site
Question 26: Anabolism
Answer: Storing energy for growth
Question 27: Carb found only in mammal milk
Answer: Lactose
Question 28: Cholecystokinin helps babies feel a sense of
Answer: Satiety
Question 29: Glands that secrete lactation hormones
Answer: Pituitary
Question 30: A cluster of milk making cells
Answer: Alveoli
Question 31: Stage that begins with the delivery of the placenta
Answer: Lactogenesis II
Question 32: Newborn milk
Answer: Colostrum
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