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The mammary glands of the female undergo...

The mammary glands of the female undergo differentiation during pregnancy and starts producing milk towards the end of pregnancy by the process called

A

Parturition

B

Gestation

C

Lactation

D

Colostrum

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The mammary glands of the female undergo differentiation during pregnancy and starts producing milk towards the end of pregnancy by the process called lactation.
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