Figure female breast

Illustration of the mammary gland of a young woman: vertical section through the nipple (A) and muscles of the anterior chest wall from the left (B)
  1. Nipple -
    Papilla mammaria
  2. Areola -
    Areola mammae
  3. Milk duct -
    Lactiferous duct
  4. Lobule of the mammary gland -
    Lobuli glandulae mammariae
  5. Adipose tissue -
    Corpus adiposum mammae
  6. Ribs - Costas
  7. Pectoralis major -
    Pectoralis major muscle
  8. Anterior saw muscle -
    M. serratus anterior
  9. Outer weird
    Abdominal muscles -
    Obliquus muscle
    externus abdominis
  10. Chest wall - thorax
  11. Skin - Cutis

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