Iblce Practice exam 2023 with 100% correct answers

While breastfeeding, when does the peak volume of the infant intra-oral vacuum occur? - correct answer When the posterior tongue and soft palate are at the lowest point. The withdrawal of what hormone is the trigger that initiates lactogenesis II? - correct answer Progesterone On average, how long does it take for an undisturbed baby to find the breast and self attach. - correct answer 60 mins What would be the cause of thick, clear discharge from nipples during pregnancy? - correct answer Rising prolactin levels Compared to her non-pregnant state, the lactating mother's basal metabolic rate is ... - correct answer The same. What is the average, full term, newborn infant's stomach capacity at birth? - correct answer 5-20ml A mother who has a retained placenta will have a poor initiation of lactation because of what? - correct answer Progesterone levels have remained elevated. What hormone has the greatest effect on the ductal-lobular alveolar growth of the breast during pregnancy? - correct answer Human placental lactogen What is the primary function of the small whey protein known as the Feedback Inhibitor of Lactation? - correct answer Provides a negative feedback mechanism controlling the rate of milk synthesis. What effect