Newborn Vocab

1. organization to help mothers breastfeed through mother to mother support
2. cellular changes whereby mammary cells are converted to a secretory state
4. milk producing gland of women
6. form of milk produced by the mammary glands
7. omega-3 fatty acid that is primary source component of human brain, cerebral cortex, skin, sperm, testicles,and retina. obtained directly from maternal milk
11. live bacteria and yeasts that are good for your health
12. makes breastfeeding easier for your baby and means your milk is ready to flow
15. episodes of crying for more then 3 hours a day 3 days a week
16. common term for the infantile seborrheic dermatitis

1. allied health professional who specializes in the clinical management of breastfeeding
3. hormone released during pregnancy and breastfeeding
5. dark green substance forming the first feces of newborn infant
8. infant reflex that helps infants swallow breastfeed milk
9. important in infant growth for the brain, muscles, and liver
10. the secretion of milk by the mammary glands
11. hormone,protein that in humans is best for its role in enabling female mammals to produce milk
13. babies who automatically turn the face towards the stimulus and make sucking motions with the mouth when the cheek/lip is touched; helps to ensure successful breastfeeding
14. an anatomical feature of the infant human skull compromising any of the soft membranous gaps