Breast Pathology: Polythelia, Polymastia, Amastia and Athelia
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What is the treatment for polythelia (accessory nipple)?

  • Simple excision (correct)
  • Physical therapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Laser therapy
  • Which condition refers to the absence of both breast tissue and nipple?

  • Poland Syndrome
  • Amastia (correct)
  • Athelia
  • Polythelia
  • What is a common treatment for polymastia located in the axilla?

  • Radiation therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Simple excision (correct)
  • Chemotherapy
  • What is a characteristic of tuberous breasts?

    <p>Constricted base and herniation of breast tissue under an enlarged areola</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does breast asymmetry occur?

    <p>When one breast differs in size, volume, position, or form from the other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition involves extremely rapid breast growth during puberty?

    <p>Virginal or Juvenile Breast Hypertrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is gynecomastia?

    <p>Increase in the size of male breast tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is premature thelarche?

    <p>A form of hypertrophy in pre-pubescent females</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a secondary cause of gynecomastia?

    <p>Liver or kidney disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of inflammatory breast cancer?

    <p>Dimpling of skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is nipple retraction?

    <p>A nipple that turns inward instead of outward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause swollen breasts with heaviness and tenderness?

    <p>Hormonal changes in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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