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What is the function of suspensory ligaments (Cooper’s ligaments) in the breast?
What is the function of suspensory ligaments (Cooper’s ligaments) in the breast?
- Regulating hormone secretion
- Aiding in milk production
- Facilitating lymph drainage
- Providing support for the breasts (correct)
Where are the axillary lymph nodes located?
Where are the axillary lymph nodes located?
- Within the breast tissue
- Near the sternum
- In the abdominal cavity
- In the axillary region (correct)
What does the mammary (glandular) tissue consist of?
What does the mammary (glandular) tissue consist of?
- Muscle and retromammary fat
- Glandular tissue, excretory ducts, and connective tissues (correct)
- Lobes arranged radially around the nipple
- Skin and subcutaneous fat
What is the function of retromammary tissue?
What is the function of retromammary tissue?
What is the role of axillary lymph nodes in the body?
What is the role of axillary lymph nodes in the body?
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