Identify the correct path of milk secretion by the mammary glands.

  • A
    Alveoli $\rightarrow$ mammary duct $\rightarrow$ ampulla $\rightarrow$ mammary tubule $\rightarrow$ lactiferous ducts
  • B
    Alveoli $\rightarrow$ mammary tubules $\rightarrow$ mammary duct $\rightarrow$ ampulla $\rightarrow$ lactiferous ducts
  • C
    Alveoli $\rightarrow$ ampulla $\rightarrow$ mammary duct $\rightarrow$ mammary tubules $\rightarrow$ lactiferous ducts
  • D
    Alveoli $\rightarrow$ lactiferous ducts $\rightarrow$ mammary duct $\rightarrow$ ampulla $\rightarrow$ mammary tubule

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