Mammary Glands: Anatomy, Lactation, and Sexual Health
Mammary glands are specialized breast or chest glands that produce milk during lactation and change in response to puberty, pregnancy, and hormones.
Mammary glands are specialized breast or chest glands that produce milk during lactation and change in response to puberty, pregnancy, and hormones.
Nursing means feeding a baby directly with milk from the breast or chest and may provide nutrition, comfort, physical closeness, and immune support.
Breasts are chest structures containing fat, glands, ducts, nerves, and connective tissue, with roles in lactation, sensation, body image, and sexuality.