breast accessory organ of reproduction Flashcards
1
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mammary glands
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boobs, or breasts
2
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glandular tissue (gland-juh-Lr)
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contains milk glands
3
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fibrous and fatty tissue
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fatty tissue around the breast
4
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lactiferous ducts
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tubes that carry milk from mammary glands to nipple
5
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sinuses
A
thinner tubes that carry milk to nipple
6
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mammary papilla
A
nipple of breasts
7
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areola
A
pigmented area surrounding the breast nipple
8
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