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Breast Changes in the first trimester: |
- proliferation of the ductile system - proliferation of alveoli - formation of lobes - lymphocytes and blood cells move into the interstitial tissues |
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Breast Changes in the second Trimester: |
- Lobular growth - further formation of alveoli and ducts |
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Breast Changes in the third Trimester: |
- epithelial cells -> secretory cells - alvolie distend with colostrum |
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Changes after birth: |
- alveolar cells continue to proliferate - increased prolactin levels -> increased milk secretion |
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The breasts are located on the __________ chest wall between the __________ ____ and the _____ _____________ space. |
The breasts are located on the anterior chest wall between the second rib and the sixth intercostal space. |
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The areola is... |
a pigmented area of skin surrounding the nipple contains montgomery follicles |
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Alveoli are found in ________ glands. They are also known as ______ ____. |
Alveoli are found in mammary glands. They are also known as milk sacs. |
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A lobule is made up of ___ to _____ ______. |
A lobule is made up of 10-100 alveoli. |
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__ to __ lobules make a lobe. |
20 to 40. |
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Lactiferous ducts.. |
transfer milk from the lobe to the nipple |