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HEALTH ASSESSTMENT > Breast & Lymphatic > Flashcards

Breast & Lymphatic Flashcards

1
Q

anterior to pectoralis major ; vertical from 2nd-6th rib &
horizontal from sternum & mid-axillary line

A

BREAST

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2
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Milk production & storage; sexual stimulation

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STRUCTURE & FUNCTION

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3
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  • near the sternum
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➢ INNER -

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4
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near mid-axillary line

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➢ OUTER -

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5
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most tumors occur

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Upper outer/ tail of spence

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6
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milk passage

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NIPPLE

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7
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has montgomery glands (sebaceous gland; secrete
lipid during lactation)

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AREOLA -

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8
Q

axilla to groin

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MILK LINE

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9
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appears along milk line; extra nipple

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Supernumerary nipple

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10
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  • milk production
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Glandular

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11
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provide support

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Fibrous

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12
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size and shape

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Fatty

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13
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  • drain lymph
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LYMPH NODES -

Anterior (pectoral)
● Posterior (subscapular)
● Lateral (brachial)
● Central (midaxillary)

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14
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SWELLING -

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  • benign breast condition
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15
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Redness -

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  • inflammation
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16
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cancer

17
Q

can lose if vigorous exercise w/o support

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Elasticity

18
Q

screening

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MAMMOGRAM -

19
Q

benign masses

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FIBROADENOMAS

20
Q
  • orange-like skin
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PEAU D’ORANGE

21
Q

sacs filled with milk

22
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  • infection
23
Q
  • fatty tissue collection
24
Q

growth inside milk duct

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INTRADUCTAL PAPILLOMA

25
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Soft enlargement of the male breast

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Gynecomastia

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