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Ejection, Milk

Ejection, Milk Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Ejection, Milk Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Ejection, Milk?

Reflex in which tactile stimulation of nipples causes release of oxytocin which causes myoepithelial cells surrounding mammary alveoli to contract and expel the milk. Applies to humans and animals.

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