Anatomy of the Breast

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  • Created on: 27-01-22 13:08
The Areola contains what?
Montgomery Glands
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Where is the breast situated?
Between the 2nd and the 6th Ribs
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The Areola...
gets darker in pregnancy
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The breasts are held to the chest wall via
Coopers Ligaments
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The breasts are supplied with how many sources?
4
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Lymph Drainage is mainly into .......
The superficial axillary lymph nodes
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How many lobes are there in the breast?
15-20
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How many lobules are inside the lobes
20-40
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Where are acini cells found?
In the lobules
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Colostrum is produced from.....
16 weeks
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Prolactin is responsible for...
establishment and maintenance of milk production
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Where is the breast situated?

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Between the 2nd and the 6th Ribs

Card 3

Front

The Areola...

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Card 4

Front

The breasts are held to the chest wall via

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Card 5

Front

The breasts are supplied with how many sources?

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