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Name the three types of tissue found in the breast.
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glandular, fibrous, and adipose.
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What is the name of the ligament that attatches the breast tissue to the chest wall.
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Cooper's ligament.
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Name the four groups of axillary nodes associated with the breast.
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Central axillary node, Pectoral ( anterior), Subscapular ( posterior), and lateral
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Developing breasts are the first sign of puberty. T/F
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True
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State two transcultural considerations regarding the developing breast tissue.
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The onset of breast development is slightly earlier in blackgirls than white.The development of breast cancer is more likely in white women than black women.
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How many lobes are there in each lung?
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The right has three lobes and the left has two.
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What are the 4 major functions of the respiratory system?
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1. supplying oxygen to the body.
2. removing carbondioxide as a waste product. 3. maintaining acid-base balance. 4. maintaining heat exchange. |
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The diaphragm is responsible for inspiration and experiation. T/F
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False the diagphram is responsible for inspiration while expiration is mainly passive.
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State three things that may modify normal breath shounds.
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Obstruction within the air passageways, changes in the lung parenchyma, changes in the pleura or chest wall.
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A barrell shaped chest is usually indicative of what?
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COPD
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