Breast Health and Disease Quiz
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What is the cause of mastitis?

  • A hormonal imbalance in the breast tissue
  • An allergic reaction to lactation
  • Invasion of the breast tissue by bacteria (correct)
  • A genetic predisposition to breast infections
  • What is the difference between congenital nipple inversion and acquired nipple retraction?

  • Congenital nipple inversion is always bilateral, while acquired nipple retraction is always unilateral.
  • Congenital nipple inversion is caused by hormonal changes during pregnancy, while acquired nipple retraction is caused by a local breast infection.
  • Congenital nipple inversion is common and may be unilateral, while acquired nipple retraction may indicate the presence of invasive cancer or inflammatory nipple disease (correct)
  • Congenital nipple inversion is a temporary condition that resolves on its own, while acquired nipple retraction is a permanent condition that requires surgical intervention.
  • What is accessory axillary breast tissue?

  • A rare condition where normally situated breasts arise in heterotopic foci
  • A condition where milk line remnants result in supernumerary nipples or breasts
  • A condition where the ductal system extends into subcutaneous tissue, resulting in breast tissue in the armpit area (correct)
  • A rare inflammatory disease of the breast
  • Study Notes

    • Milk line remnants can result in supernumerary nipples or breasts
    • Normally situated breasts rarely arise in heterotopic foci
    • Accessory axillary breast tissue occurs when the ductal system extends into subcutaneous tissue
    • Congenital nipple inversion is common and may be unilateral
    • Acquired nipple retraction may indicate the presence of invasive cancer or inflammatory nipple disease
    • Inflammatory diseases of the breast are rare
    • Acute mastitis typically occurs during the first month of breastfeeding
    • Mastitis is caused by a local infection when the breast is vulnerable
    • Staphylococcus aureus or streptococci invade the breast tissue in mastitis
    • Symptoms of mastitis include erythema, pain, and fever.

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    Think you know all about breasts and their associated conditions? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From supernumerary nipples to mastitis, this quiz covers a range of topics related to breast health. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of different breast conditions, and see if you can identify which conditions are congenital versus acquired. Think you're up for the challenge? Take the quiz now!

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