anterior chest and breast Flashcards

1
Q

whats the main function of mammory glands

A

secrete milk

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2
Q

what causes secretion/drainage og milk and where do they drain out of

A

lactiferous duct, out the areola

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3
Q

what causes the secretion of milk

A

myoepithelial contraction of mammory glands

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4
Q

what does adipose mean

A

fat

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5
Q

what is the importance of the pectoralis minor muscle with regards to the axillary artery

A

it forms the separation of the axillary artery into 3 parts
- proximal to it
- underneath it
- distal to it

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6
Q

where does the pectoralis minor muscle articulate with

A

coracoid process

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7
Q

refer to pictures on iPhone

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