Ch. 17 Breast Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Small elevated sebaceous glands in areola | Montgomery |
Suspensory ligaments that attach on chest wall | Coopers |
nodes high up in the middle of the axilla | central |
nodes along the lateral edge of the pex | Pectoral |
nodes along the lateral edge of the scapula | subscapular |
nodes along the humerus | lateral |
extra nipple | supernumerary |
month that colostrum may be expressed | fourth |
breast tissue temporarily enlarged in males | gynecomastia |
--can reveal cancers too small to be detected by woman/dr. | mammography |
decreased - lvls causes decreased firmness | estrogen |
best way to detect a breast mass | vertical strip pattern |
firm transverse ridge in lower quads | inframammary ridge |
early breast development w/ no other hormone-dependent signs | premature thelarche |
one section of breast surface appearing red and tender | plugged duct |
skin tether | dimple |
sign of skin retracting | dimpling |
nipple that looks flatter and broader | nipple retraction |
thickens skin & exaggerates hair follicles, suggests cancer | edema (peau d'orange) |
asymmentry, distortion, or decreases mobility w/ elevated arm | fixation |
mutiple tender masses | benign breast disease |
solitary, unilateral, nontender mass, fixed to tissues | cancer |
benign tumor, solitary nontender mass thats solid, firm, rubbery, and elastic | fibroadenoma |
pastelike matter in subareolar ducts | mammary duct ectasia |
serous discharge, which is spontaneous, unilateral, or from single duct | intraductal papilloma |
bloody nipple discharge thats unilateral and from single duct | carcinoma |
area thats red, swollen, tender, very hot, and hard | mastitis |
rare complication of generalized infection if untreated | breast abscess |
no standard screening and is detected by clinical symptoms | male breast cancer |
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