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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal physiology
  3. endocrine system physiology
  4. mammary gland function
  5. lactation
  6. milk ejection
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal physiology
  3. endocrine system physiology
  4. mammary gland function
  5. lactation
  6. milk ejection
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal physiology
  3. endocrine system physiology
  4. mammary gland function
  5. lactation
  6. milk ejection
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal physiology
  3. endocrine system physiology
  4. mammary gland function
  5. lactation
  6. milk ejection
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal physiology
  3. endocrine system physiology
  4. mammary gland function
  5. lactation
  6. milk ejection
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal physiology
  3. endocrine system physiology
  4. mammary gland function
  5. lactation
  6. milk ejection

Término preferido

milk ejection

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Expulsion of milk from the mammary alveolar lumen, which is surrounded by a layer of milk-secreting epithelial cells and a network of myoepithelial cells. Contraction of the myoepithelial cells is regulated by neuroendocrine signals.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • milk let-down
  • milk letdown

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/48739

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