Breast Flashcards
(20 cards)
Introduction
Mod. Sweat gland
Primitive male
Female - puberty
Structure
Skin
Paranchyma
Fibrofatty stroma
Skin
Nipple
Areola
Nipple
10-15 lactiferous ducts
Smooth muscle
Areola
Mod. Sebaceous gland
Oily secretion
Paranchyma
Glandular part
Alveoli , lactiferous ducts & sinuses
Fibrofatty stroma
Fibrous stroma
Fatty stroma
Fibrous stroma
Fibrous septa
(Skin to pectoral fascia )
Divides 10-15 lobes
Fatty stroma
B/w fibrous septa & glandular part
Location
Superficial fascia
Pectoral region
Extent
Verti_2-6 rib ( midclavicular line )
Hori_lat. Border of sternum-midaxillary l
Relations
Deep-
pectoral fascia
Pectoralis major ( medially)
Serattus anterior ( laterally)
External oblique ( infer-medial )
Arterial supply
Internal thoracic a.
Lateral thoracic a.
Superior thoracic a.
Acromio thoracic a.
Venous drainage
Deep veins
Venous plexus
Axillary vein,internal mammary vein,intercostal veins
Lymphatic drainage
Deep - nipple,areola, paranchyma
Superficial - skin except nip. & areo.
Deep lymphatic
Plexus of lymph nodes
75% axillary grp. of lymph nodes
20% parasternal nodes
5% post. Intercostal nodes
Superficial lymphatics
Axillary nodes
Supraclavicular nodes
Parasternal nodes
Subdiaphragmatic nodes
Applied anatomy
Carcinoma of breast ( breast cancer )
Development
Mammary line
Congenital anomalies
Polymastia
Amastia ( absence of breast )
Athelia ( absence of nipple )
Polythelia