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lies against the thoracic wall
and extends from the clavicle
Where is the female breast
(2nd
located
rib) to the 6th rib
clockwise
How do we visualize the
quadrants of the breast
distance in cm from nipples
What is the function of the 15-20 ducts that empty milk from the alveoli, where
lactiferous ducts in the milk is synthesized, to the nipple.
breast?
What type of tissue Fibrous connective tissue, including Cooper bands.
provides structural
support to the breast?
• Glandular tissue is formed by ducts and lobules:
Other internal anatomy of
15- 20 glandular lobes in each breast from
breasts include
nipple
outwards.
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What is the role of smooth It contracts to express milk.
muscle surrounding the
nipple and areola during • Sensory innervation
lactation? stimulated by infant sucking
"milk let down"
tactile stimulation can stimulate normal reflexes that cause a smaller, firmer
cause what to the nipple breast and puckering of areola
and areola
What is a A small nipple and areola located along the 'milk line'.
supernumerary nipple
and where is it
- often mistake for a mole
typically located?
The axillae and lymph central nodes to infraclavicular and supraclavicular
nodes drain from where
Pectoral nodes
What are the nodes,
• along lower border of pectoralis major inside
location, and drainage the anterior axillary fold.
site of anterior axillary? - They drain the anterior chest wall and much of the
breast.
subscapular nodes
What are the nodes,
• along the lateral border of the scapula;
location, and drainage palpated deep in the posterior axillary fold.
site of posterior? - They drain posterior chest wall and a portion of the
arm.
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