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| Loud, low, course sounds like a snore most often heard continuously during inspiration or expiration, may clear with coughing. |
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| Menarch prior to age ___ and menopause after age ___ increase risk of breast cancer. |
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| Cooper's ligaments extend from _______ and attach to ________. |
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¡Extends from the connective tissue layer through the breast and attaches to the underlying muscle fascia, providing support for the breast. |
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| What type of tissue forms the bulk of the breast? |
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| Subcutaneous and retromammary fat. |
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¡Extends from the connective tissue layer through the breast and attaches to the underlying muscle fascia, providing support for the breast. |
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| Breast bud stage - Elevation of breast and papilla as a small mound. Enlargement of diameter of areola. |
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| Further enlargement of breast and areola with no separation of contours. |
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| Areola projected above level of breast as a secondary mound. |
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| Mature stage. Recession of areola mound to the general contour of the breast. Projection of papilla only. |
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¡Ridge of vestigial epithelium running from axilla to inguinal region which may house rudiments of breast tissue. |
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| Cancerous or infectious dz of breast may spread directly to... |
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¢infraclavicular nodes
¢deep channels within the chest or abdomen
¢opposite breast |
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| Should not do a breast exam during menstruation because of increased ____________ size and increased ____________. |
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| increased breast size/nodularity, increased pain and tenderness. |
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| Describe non-malignant breast disease discharge. (one or both breasts, spontaneous or with compression, multiple or single duct involvement). |
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žNon malignant discharges are characterized by discharge only with compression and by multiple duct involvement. These discharges are frequently bilateral. |
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| True or false: clear, yellow, white or dark green breast discharge signals non-malignant breast disease. |
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| elevated areolar glands usually associated with pregnancy |
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| If nipple/areola are crusting, flaking, consider __________ disease. |
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| What is an inframammary ridge? |
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| transverse ridge of compressed tissue along the lower edge of the breast - this is a normal finding |
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| Diffuse breast pain, multiple round, mobile lumps (tender w/palpation), bilateral, variation w/menses, suggests... |
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¡Large bulky mass of cysts and connective tissue.
Rapidly growing |
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¡Most common tumor under 25 years of age.
¡Small, movable and firm.
¡Increases in size with menses and pregnancy. |
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¡Tumor of lactiferous ducts.
¡Presents with nipple discharge. |
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| Inflammatory Breast Cancer |
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