Breast Flashcards
at what week of gestation does mammary ridges appear?
5th or 6th week of gestation
___ syndrome is associated with amastia
poland syndrome
the breast is composed of how many lobes?
15 to 20 lobes
this quadrant contains the greater volume of tissue compared to all other quadrants
upper outer quadrants
___ artery are the perforators of the breast
internal mammary artery
blood supply of the breast
internal mammary artery
posterior intercostal artery
branches from axillary artery
this provides a route for breast cancer metastatsis to the vertebra
batson vertebral plexus
batson vertebral plexus extends from the ___
base of the skull of the sacrum
What innervates the breast?
- lateral cutaneous branch from the 3rd to 6th intercostal nerves
- Intercostobrachial nerve (from the 2nd intercostal nerve)
- Supraclavicular nerve from the cervical plexus
Level I breast lymphatics are composed of
- Scapular group
- External mammary group
- Axillary vein grooup
Level II breast lymphatics are composed on
- central group
2. Interpectoral group
Rotter nodes are also called
interpectoral group
Level III breast lymphatics are composed of
Subclavicular group
Estrogen plays a role ____ development
ductal development
Progesterone plays a role in ____
lobular development
____ plays a role in lactogenesis
prolactin
___ syndrome predisposes a male to breast cancer
Klinefleter syndrome
[Gynecomastia Grading]
mild enlargement without skin redundancy
Grade I
[Gynecomastia Grading]
moderate breast enlargement without skin redundancy
Grade IIa
[Gynecomastia Grading]
moderate enlargement with skin redundancy
Grade IIb
[Gynecomastia Grading]
marked enlargement with skin redundancy and ptosis
Grade III
Drug treatment for gynecomastia
Danazol
[pharma]
drug of choice for gynecomastia with androgen deficiency
testosterone administration
Etiologic agent for epidemic puerperal mastitis via the suckling neonate
MRSA
Etiologic agent for non-epidemic mastitis
S. aureus.
___ is also called recurrent peri-ductal mastitis
Zuska Disease
Recurrent retroareaolar infections and abscesses of the periductal mastitits
zuska disease
Variant of thrombophlebitis that involves the superficial veins of the anterior chest wall and breast
mondor disease
[diagnose]
acute pain at the lateral aspect of the breast, tender, firm cord following the distribution of the veins
mondor disease
[Is there a risk for malignancy in this lesion?]
mild ductal epithelial hyperplasia
none
[Is there a risk for malignancy in this lesion?]
duct ectasia
none
[Is there a risk for malignancy in this lesion?]
sclerosing adenosis
no to slightly increased risk
[Is there a risk for malignancy in this lesion?]
florid ductal epithelial hyperlasia
no to slightly increased risk
[Is there a risk for malignancy in this lesion?]
intraductal papillomas
no to slightly increased risk
[diagnose]
well-defined mass, UO quadrant, enlarges before the onset of her period
fibrocystic disease of he breast
most common cause of bloody nipple discharge
intraductal papilloma
[diagnose]
well circumscribed painless rubbery movable discrete borders
fibroadenoma
Smoking ___ (is/ is not) a risk factor for breast CA
not a risk factor
At what age will you request for a baseline mammogram
35
annual mammogram shall be done beginning ___ age
40
[BRCA Mutations]
BRCA 1 is located in what chromosome?
Chr 17