Certified Breastfeeding
Counselor Questions and ansWers
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Most Updated Questions With 100% Correct Answers
THIS EXAM CONTAINS:
✓ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
✓ VERIFIED ANSWERS
✓ GUARANTEED PASSING SCORE
, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Where does breast tissue normally develop? ANSWER - Along the breast line
- located from under the arms down to the groin
What are the 3 stages of early breast development? ANSWER - 1. In utero
2. First 2 months of life
3. Puberty
Breast development during menstruation ANSWER - - Estrogen: Induces Ductal System
development
- Progesterone: Induces Lobular-Alveolar development
What is Lactogenesis? ANSWER - The initiation of milk production
How many stages of Lactogensis are there? ANSWER - 4
What stages of Lactogenesis occur during pregnancy? ANSWER - 1 and 2
Lactogenesis 1 ANSWER - Ductal and Lobular-Alveolar systems grow at an accelerated
rate (influenced by hormones)
- breasts enlarge
- high progesterone levels cause an increase in alveoli
- colostrum begins to produce in the alveoli
When does Lactogenesis 1 occur? ANSWER - around 16 weeks
Lactogenesis 2 ANSWER - The placenta is released from the uterus and progesterone
levels drop
- this causes the alveolar cells to begin to release milk and allows them to continue to
produce more milk
How long does Lactogenesis 2 last? ANSWER - 2-4 days
Counselor Questions and ansWers
100% CorreCt
Most Updated Questions With 100% Correct Answers
THIS EXAM CONTAINS:
✓ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
✓ VERIFIED ANSWERS
✓ GUARANTEED PASSING SCORE
, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Where does breast tissue normally develop? ANSWER - Along the breast line
- located from under the arms down to the groin
What are the 3 stages of early breast development? ANSWER - 1. In utero
2. First 2 months of life
3. Puberty
Breast development during menstruation ANSWER - - Estrogen: Induces Ductal System
development
- Progesterone: Induces Lobular-Alveolar development
What is Lactogenesis? ANSWER - The initiation of milk production
How many stages of Lactogensis are there? ANSWER - 4
What stages of Lactogenesis occur during pregnancy? ANSWER - 1 and 2
Lactogenesis 1 ANSWER - Ductal and Lobular-Alveolar systems grow at an accelerated
rate (influenced by hormones)
- breasts enlarge
- high progesterone levels cause an increase in alveoli
- colostrum begins to produce in the alveoli
When does Lactogenesis 1 occur? ANSWER - around 16 weeks
Lactogenesis 2 ANSWER - The placenta is released from the uterus and progesterone
levels drop
- this causes the alveolar cells to begin to release milk and allows them to continue to
produce more milk
How long does Lactogenesis 2 last? ANSWER - 2-4 days
