unit 2 breasts Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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atrophy
A
the wasting away or decrease in size of a body part, cell, organ, or tissue.
2
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what is colostrum and where is it produced?
A
he first milk your body produces during pregnancy. It forms in your mammary glands
3
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what is menarche?
A
first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding, in female human
4
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what glands secrete a protective lipid material during lactation
A
the Montgomery’s glands
5
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kyphosis is…
A
excessive forward rounding of the upper back
6
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What term is “an increase in the amount of breast gland tissue in boys or men”
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gynecomastia
7
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breast pain that occurs with trauma, inflammation, infection and benign breast disease.
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Mastaligia
8
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what is ectasia
A
dilation or enlargement of a hollow or tubular organ
