LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 28, Problem 9WYL
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To determine:

The mammary gland structure that produces and drains milk from each lobe.

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The exocrine glands present in the humans that are responsible for milk production are referred to as the mammary glands. The mammary glands in females are present to feed the young one.

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