Breast and Axillae

Question 1

Tanner Stage 1

Answer 1

Only the nipple is raised

Question 2

Tanner Stage 2

Answer 2

Only the areola is raised (breast bud)

Question 3

Tanner Stage 3

Answer 3

Breast is raised beyond the areola but with a single, smooth contour

Question 4

Tanner Stage 4

Answer 4

Breast forms a double mound and the areola is raised above the surrounding breast tissue

Question 5

Tanner Stage 5

Answer 5

Areola rejoins the surrounding breast tissue with a single, smooth contour

Question 6

Areola

Answer 6

Pigmented area surrounding the nipple

Question 7

Colostrum

Answer 7

Clear or milky fluid that is expressed from the breast before milk production

Question 8

Cooper ligaments

Answer 8

Band of subcutaneous fibrous tissue that provides support to the breast

Question 9

Duct ectasia

Answer 9

Benign condition of the subareolar ducts that can cause a nipple discharge

Question 10

Fibroadenoma

Answer 10

Benign tumor of the breast

Question 11

Fibrocystic disease

Answer 11

Benign condition that presents with fluid-filled cyst due to ductal enlargement that is usually bilateral and multiple

Question 12

Galactorrhea

Answer 12

Lactation not associated with childbearing

Question 13

Gynecomastia

Answer 13

Abnormally large mammary glands in the male; sometimes may excrete milk

Question 14

Intraductal papillomas

Answer 14

Benign tumors of the subareolar ducts that produce a nipple discharge

Question 15

Lactation

Answer 15

Production and secretion of milk from the breast

Question 16

Mastitis

Answer 16

Inflammation of the breast

Question 17

Mastodynia

Answer 17

Pain in the breast

Question 18

Montgomery follicles

Answer 18

Tiny sebaceous glands that may appear on the areola

Question 19

Paget disease

Answer 19

Skin manifestations that are indicative of ductal carcinoma

Question 20

Peau d’orange

Answer 20

Skin changes of the breast due to edema caused by blockage of the lymph drainage associated with inflammatory breast cancer

Question 21

Tail of Spence

Answer 21

Area where most malignancies of the breast tissue occurs

Question 22

Thelarche

Answer 22

Beginning of female pubertal breast development