Which of the following statements is true regarding colostrum?

  • A
    It contains abundant antibodies.
  • B
    It is produced at the end of lactation.
  • C
    It is a pheromone.
  • D
    It is white in color.

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What is parturition? Which hormones are involved in the induction of parturition?

The hormone injected by doctors to induce delivery is:

Signal for uterine contractions and parturition originates when . . . . . . .

Assertion $A :$ Colostrum provides passive immunity to the infant.
Reason $R :$ Colostrum secreted by the mother contains antibodies that protect the infant.

Sometimes a pregnant woman is injected with . . . . . . hormone to hasten parturition.

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