Let Down Reflex
- Created by: sarahcm2000
- Created on: 20-02-19 20:43
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LET DOWN REFLEX
The baby suckling at the breast sends a signal to the hypothalamus in the mother's brain. The hypothalamus then sends a message to the posterior pituitary gland where the oxytocin neurons are located. These neurons then secret a hormone call oxytocin. Oxytocin causes the acini cells in the mother's breast to contract and release milk…
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