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As feeding frequency decreases, what happens? - ✔✔-prolactin levels decrease What happens during lactogenesis I (secretory differentiation)? - ✔✔-colostrum is produced When does lactogen... esis I end? - ✔✔-when the placenta is delivered What happens during lactogenesis II (secretory activation)? - ✔✔-progesterone decreases over the span of days, colostrum begins to mix with milk What happens during lactogenesis III (galactopoesis)? - ✔✔-production of mature milk What needs to happen for lactogenesis III to be successful? - ✔✔-frequent milk removal and nipple stimulation (prolactin) When is the paracellular pathway present? - ✔✔-early breastfeeding when both progesterone and prolactin are present What is the difference between the paracellular pathway and the transcellular pathway? - ✔✔-The paracellular pathway is characterized by large spaces between milk cells, allowing blood components to pass more freely; the transcellular pathway is characterized by tight junctions and cellular control Grade 1 inverted nipples: - ✔✔-easily pulled out with pumping or nursing Grade 2 inverted nipples: - ✔✔-can be pulled out but don't maintain projection after nursing [Show More]

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