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Lactation Quiz

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Lactation Quiz Facts
Average Score for this quiz:	48.5%
No of times this quiz has been taken:	17
No of people passing this quiz:	9
No of people failing this quiz:	8
Maximum score for this quiz:	83%

Coverage : God has created all the creatures on earth. He has categorized them into male and female and has given them different and special characteristics. Lactation is a natural process occurring mostly in females. It describes the secretion of milk from mammary glands. The Lactation Quiz will help you learn more about this process and its role in the life of mammals. Try the Lactation Quiz for more details!
1.	What is the chief function of lactation?
a.		To provide nutrition to the young after birth
b.		To provide blood circulation
c.		To maintain the oxygen balance in blood
d.		To help in breathing

2.	When does a woman's body produce hormones that stimulate the growth of milk duct system in the breasts?
a.		From the first month of pregnancy
b.		Before pregnancy
c.		From the fourth month of pregnancy
d.		When pregnancy ends

3.	Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the milk duct system to grow and become specific?
a.		Progesterone
b.		Oestrogen
c.		Oxytocin
d.		Prolactin

4.	How is lactation in Platypus different from humans?
a.		Platypus releases milk through ducts in its abdomen
b.		Platypus cannot release milk
c.		Platypus have special hormones to release milk
d.		Platypus male produces milk

5.	Which species of mammal is known for the male producing milk?
a.		Whale
b.		Gorilla
c.		Dayak Fruit Bat
d.		Kiwi

6.	When does the lactogenesis II begin in humans?
a.		During pregnancy
b.		30-40 hours after birth
c.		During pregnancy and after giving birth
d.		At the first month of pregnancy

7.	It is also possible to induce lactation without pregnancy?
a.		True
b.		False

8.	What is the role of hormone oxytocin?
a.		It leads to milk production
b.		Its release leads to milk ejection
c.		It causes the uterus to contract
d.		It controls pain during milk ejection

9.	Which drug may cause lactation in both women and men?
a.		Aspirin
b.		Microgynone
c.		Panadol
d.		Risperdal

10.	How do you define Colostrum?
a.		First milk received by a breastfed baby
b.		Medicine to induce lactation
c.		Hormone to produce milk
d.		Hormone that contracts the uterus

11.	Colostrum contains higher amount of:
a.		Antibodies
b.		Red blood cells
c.		Immunoglobulin A
d.		Placenta

12.	Which system in body derives the milk production during pregnancy and the first few days after birth?
a.		Autocrine system
b.		Endocrine system
c.		Muscular system
d.		Respiratory system

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What others think about Lactation

By: Tracy on 11/20/2008

Great test. A nice way to gauge one's knowledge

By: Erin on 11/19/2008

it was a fun and interseting quiz!

By: Aumkar on 11/18/2008

It was enjoyable.

By: Alice on 11/17/2008

Its a very good Quiz. It rocks my socks!!!!!

By: Kayla on 11/16/2008

I think this is a great quiz full of knowlodge and information.

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