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Category - Physiology

Milk is synthesized in the:
  1. Nipple.
  2. Areola.
  3. Cooper’s gland.
  4. Alveoli.
Explanation
Answer: D - Milk is synthesized, or manufactured, in the epithelial lining of the alveoli. Milk is not synthesized in the nipple, areola, or Cooper’s gland.
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