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What primarily causes the increase in size of female mammary glands around puberty?
What primarily causes the increase in size of female mammary glands around puberty?
Which muscles are associated with the breast bed?
Which muscles are associated with the breast bed?
Where does the base of the female breast extend from in terms of rib levels?
Where does the base of the female breast extend from in terms of rib levels?
What is the axillary tail of the breast?
What is the axillary tail of the breast?
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How many lobes are typically found in each breast?
How many lobes are typically found in each breast?
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What is the primary role of the suspensory ligaments of Cooper in breast anatomy?
What is the primary role of the suspensory ligaments of Cooper in breast anatomy?
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How many duct lobes are present in the breast?
How many duct lobes are present in the breast?
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What arteries are primarily responsible for the arterial supply of the medial side of the breast?
What arteries are primarily responsible for the arterial supply of the medial side of the breast?
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Which veins contribute to the venous drainage of the breast?
Which veins contribute to the venous drainage of the breast?
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What is the function of the retromammary space in the breast anatomy?
What is the function of the retromammary space in the breast anatomy?
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