DS 2230 - Physiology of Lactation

Institution:

Delaware Valley University

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Description:

This course is a study of the anatomy and physiology of the mammary gland. Special emphasis is placed on the hormonal control of mammary growth and on the initiation and maintenance of lactation. Consideration is also given to the biochemistry of milk secretion and factors affecting milk yield and composition. 3 hours Lecture - 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.delval.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 345-1500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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