5 Questions
Which muscle does the breast rest anteriorly on?
Pectoralis major
Where does the breast extend from on the thoracic wall?
Sternum to midaxillary line
What is the potential space between the deep pectoral fascia and superficial fascia called?
Retromammary space
What is the function of the suspensory (Cooper's) ligaments in the breast?
To support the breast tissue
Where may the nipple lie in relation to the intercostal spaces?
Anterior to the 4th intercostal space
Test your knowledge on the thoracic wall, breast, and lungs with this informative quiz. Explore topics such as muscles, neurovasculature, pleura, and lung structures. Gain a thorough understanding of the breast and its prominent features. Perfect for students and medical professionals.
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