CLC EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CLC EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Who collects the most comprehensive bf stats in the US? - ANSWER CDC What does prolactin do? - ANSWER Cause milk to be made What does oxytocin do? - ANSWER Cause contractions which move the milk What causes oxytocin to be released - ANSWER Frequent feeding and milk removal Lactogensis III requires what to succeed - ANSWER Frequent milk removal and nipple stimulation The fat content of milk suckled by the baby is determined by - ANSWER The speed in which the Baby removes the milk What is the most effective at increasing gastrin and cck - ANSWER Feeding with species specific milk Studies on childhood obesity demonstrate that - ANSWER Breastfed babies are less likely to be obese When undernourished moms were supplemented with extra energy in their diet they - ANSWER Responded to their infant appropriately 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. Alveolar cells are the - ANSWER Milk making cells Myoepithelial cells are the - ANSWER Smooth muscle cells that move the milk The two pathways that control lactation are - ANSWER Prolactin and oxytocin Prolactin is dependent upon - ANSWER Nipple stimulation Associated with obesity in formula fed infants - ANSWER Hyperinsulemia GI hormone that causes fullness - ANSWER Cholecystokinin Myoepithelial cells - ANSWER Muscle cells around the alveolus The last part of feeding - ANSWER Hindmilk Period when baby is not at breast - ANSWER Interbout period Nothing other than human milk - ANSWER Exclusive bf Paracellular pathway - ANSWER Elevated prolactin levels close this oxytocin releasing mechanism - ANSWER Baby hand massage Produced by hormones of pregnancy - ANSWER Colostrum Conducts systematic reviews - ANSWER Cochrane collaboration Cellular lock for a chemical key - ANSWER Receptor site Anabolism - ANSWER Storing energy for growth Hormone that increases with frequent nipple stimulation - ANSWER Prolactin Hormone secreted by the placenta - ANSWER Progesterone Promotes the release of gastrin - ANSWER Touch Smoking moms may wean early because - ANSWER prolactin levels are low Pacifier use by tube fed babies who were born prematurely may - ANSWER Increase their weight gain The FDA reports - ANSWER There's no consistent pattern of who does and doesn't make formula safely.