milk ejection reflex

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Namemilk ejection reflex
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Biological process

Exact synonym

milk ejection

Description

A reflex that occurs in response to suckling, beginning with a nerve impulse from a receptor in the mammary gland and ending with the ejection of milk from the gland. Signaling never reaches a level of consciousness.

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