Analyze Figures 8

Multiple Choice

Analyze Figures 8.22 and 8.23. In the text Which of the following can you conclude from these data?

A) Lactating rat mothers show increased astrocytes and astrocytic processes between magnocellular neurons as compared with non-lactating rat mothers
B) Lactating rat mothers show increased gap junctions between magnocellular neurons as compared with non-lactating rat mothers
C) Bursts of action potentials that last for greater than 10 sec are required in order to stimulate milk ejection in mammary tissue
D) higher frequency stimulation of the pituitary gland leads to increased oxytocin release as compared to lower frequency stimulation
E) all of the above can be concluded from these data