Anatomical Terms Flashcards

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Acinus/Acini

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A small sac-like structure that is capable of expansion and retraction.

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Adipose

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fatty tissue

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Areola/Areolae/Areolas

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The pigmented ring of tissue that surrounds the nipple.

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Ampulla

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A local dilation of the excretory duct that functions as a reservoir of milk

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5
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Architecture of the Breast

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The arrangement of the structures within the breast

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