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breastfeeding crossword

Horizontales
The process of giving or receiving instructions
Process by which a parent reestablishes the ability to make milk
Providing milk through human contact
Stimulated by touch or stroking the corner of baby's mouth; infant will turn to that side and open mouth
This product contains immune, growth, tissue repair factors; nutrient dense; also has a laxative effect
Milk ejection reflex
Dark greenish black; first stool of newborn
Using hands to remove milk from breast
Releases boluses of milk
Hormone that stimulates milk production after delivery of placenta
Occurs mid pregnancy; development of glandular tissue
Grapelike cluster of cells in which milk production and storage occur
Tummy to tummy; stabilizes newborn
Works with tongue to stabilize the nipple and maintain position
Baby is supported by mom's hand at jaw and neck; maternal hand on side infant is nursing supports the breast; good position first few days after birth
Verticales
Breast swelling that typically occurs 30 to 40 hours after delivery caused by increased blood flow and milk supply
15 to 20 sections per breast, makes and stores milk
Onset of copious milk production
Infection of the breast, usually bacterial in nature
Donated breastmilk that is pasteurized, stored, and provided to other babies as needed
Breastfeeding more than one child simultaneously
Milk travels and exits through these
Sheath worn over nipple and areola to assist latch
Infant born between 31 and 36.6 weeks gestation
Used to remove milk from breast mechanically
Relex that occurs when food reaches baby's throat
Part of breast pump that forms a vacuum seal with areola and extracts milk
Reflex that occurs when roof of baby's mouth is stumulated