Powerpoint Breastfeeding Templates For Powerpoint

Breastfeeding • 1. BREAST FEEDING • DEFINITION OF BREASTFEEDINGBreastfeeding is the feeding of an infant oryoung child with breast milk directly fromfemale human breasts (i.e., via lactation) notfrom a baby bottle or other container. • ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF BREAST fat Lacteferous lobules ductschest wall/rib cage dilated section of duct to hold milkpectoralis major nipplemuscle normal duct cellsNipple:18-20 basementduct Enlargement: membrane lumen • CON’T• Nipple and aerola enlarge and darken during pregnancy.• Small bump on aerola called Montgomery gland. Montgomery gland:• To soften the nipple (prepare the nipple for breastfeed) • The milk ejection reflexThe Prolactin Reflex1. (Long arrow) Nerve impulses from sucking go to brain2. (Short arrow) The pituitary gland releases prolactin into theblood3. Alphacam 7 Crack Serial. (Breast) This causes the alveolar cells to secrete milk andswells the alveoliThe Milk Ejection Reflex1.

(Long arrow) Nerve impulses from sucking go to the brain2. (Short arow) The pituitary gland releases oxytocin into thebloodstream3. (Breast) This causes muscles around the alveoli in thebreast to squeez milk to the nipple • HOW BREAST MILK IS PRODUCED• The let-down reflex• How body responds to baby’s suckling: Infant suckling stimulates the nerve endings in the nipple and areola, which signal the pituitary gland in the brain to release two hormones, prolactin and oxytocin. Oriya Calendar 2014 Kohinoor Pdf. How Breast Responds to Baby’s Suckling:• Prolactin causes alveoli to take nutrients (proteins, sugars) from blood supply and turn them into breast milk.• Oxytocin causes the cells around the alveoli to contract and eject milk down the milk ducts. This passing of the milk down the ducts is called the “let-down” (milk ejection) reflex. • CON’T• Let-down is experienced in numerous ways including: – Infant begins to actively suck and swallow.

– Milk may drip from the opposite breast. – Mother may feel a tingling or a full sensation (after the first week of nursing) in breasts or uterine cramping. Download Badger 380-11 Manual there.