Human Reproduction Question 463

Question: The ducts which carry milk from mammary glands to nipple are called

Options:

A) Lactiferous sinuses

B) Lactiferous ducts

C) Areola

D) All the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The glands open on the nipple, the lactiferous ducts just under the nipple, the lactiferous ducts widen to form lactiferous sinuses, to store milk during location.

A nursing mother produces 1 to 2 liters of milk perday.