Question

match the following statements with the type of human milk they describe. prompts ① type of mature milk that is secreted early in a feeding, and is high in water, vitamins, and protein. ② milk produced at about 2 - 4 days postpartum that is high in fat, lactose, and water - soluble vitamins. ③ milk that is secreted from about 10 days postpartum until an infant is weaned. ④ a type of mature milk that is secreted later in a feeding and is high in fat and calories. ⑤ milk that is produced immediately after delivery and for the first few days postpartum; is very high in immunoglobulins that support infants answers select match foremilk hindmilk colostrum mature milk transitional milk select match

Explanation:

1. Foremilk is the mature milk secreted early in a feeding and is high in water, vitamins, and protein.
2. Colostrum is produced 2 - 4 days postpartum and is high in fat, lactose, and water - soluble vitamins.
3. Mature milk is secreted from about 10 days postpartum until weaning.
4. Hindmilk is the mature milk secreted later in a feeding and is high in fat and calories.
5. Colostrum is the milk produced immediately after delivery and for the first few days postpartum, high in immunoglobulins.

Answer:

1. Foremilk
2. Colostrum
3. Mature milk
4. Hindmilk
5. Colostrum