Used in health and medicine, often related to conditions or functions of the breast.

Medical Context

Not just for humans, it also applies to milk-producing glands in other mammals.

Animal Milk Production

It's a specific term used when discussing the anatomy or pathology of milk-producing organs.

Technical Specificity

 none of those are particularly big you can see here comes a much larger female who's actually got much bigger teeth so mammary glands and so I wonder if she's not the one that is actually the mother and she just went for a quick cooling down in the siblings have just protected around it I don't see any other females

Introducing a New Baby...

 Because maintaining a pregnancy is dependent on hormones. Of those rats that don't abort, atrazine causes prostate disease in the pups so the sons are born with an old man's disease. Of those that don't abort, atrazine causes impaired mammary, or breast, development in the exposed daughters in utero,

Tyrone Hayes + Penelope...

 but I'm so glad it all worked out. So, we made a section of the mammary gland of the mouse, and all those lovely acini are there, every one of those with the red around them are an acinus, and we said okay, we are going to try and make this, and I said, maybe that red stuff

Mina Bissell:...

 time with them and what will happen is unless you see them out in the field and maybe you see under the bellies and you're lucky to see the mammary glands that's the only time you can tell a male from a female otherwise from a distance it's difficult in size in general

Safari Live - Day 226 PIPE...

 mammary glands are enlarged but there's no sort of suckling happening there at the moment so the one other female that we sort of identified earlier that uh we were talking with one of the guides he said that she possibly had cubs but they didn't get very far

Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...

 The droplets combine with each other and other molecules and are then expelled and stored in spaces between cells. Mammary glands eventually secrete the milk through the breasts, udders, or, in the rare case of the platypus, through ducts in the abdomen.

The science of milk -...

 this bed can be able to produce milk to give to their little ones and how the produced milk is very much interesting because they don't have mammary glands the only characteristic that is similar to that one of the mammals is that they

Safari Live - Day 190 PIPE...

 take just a bit of that mammary gland which is called an asanas were there are all these little things inside the breast where the milk goes and the end of the nipple comes through that little tube when the baby sucks and we said

Experiments that point...

 But unlike other mammals, she has no nipples. Instead, her milk oozes from mammary glands onto her belly, where her babies slurp it up. This pooled milk invites bacteria,

A year in the life of...

 bit of a bit of a lump everybody got a bit of a limp enlarged mammary glands