Do you know about breast anatomy, and suppose you can conquer this quiz? The breast is one of two objects situated on the upper ventral region of the torso of primates. In females, it functions as a mammary gland, which generates and secretes milk to feed infants. Both females and males cultivate breasts from the same embryological tissues. If you need to learn about the human breast's anatomy, this quiz can be your guide.
Explain the mechanics of the mammographic exam to the patient.
Document the presence of accessory nipples, scars, moles, skin tags, sebaceous cysts, tattoos, piercings, areas of dimpling, discoloration, mediports, and pacemaker placement on the patient's history sheet.
Select technical factors
Reduce the incidence of litigation by verifying the breast condition prior to mammography
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Augmentation mammoplasty
Reduction mammoplasty
Mammopexy
Mammotome
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5 to 10
15 to 20
20 to 25
25 to 35
A lobulated, leaf-like cauliflower appearance on frozen section
Skin thickening and pitting resembling the skin of an orange
Multiple areas of highly atypical cells, often in both breasts
Visible pores or tiny lumps on the areola
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Mastitis
Amastia
Mastodynia
Paramastitis
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Menarche - lactation
Perimenopause - menopause
Menarche - menopause
Lactation - menopause
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Paget's disease
Papilloma
Accessory nipples
Paresthesia
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Nulliparous
Fibrocystic disease
Atrophy
Adenosis
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The patient needs all the experience she can get in BSE
A lump could be missed if only one position is used
A physician only examines the patient in one position
Ductal carcinomas are not palpable in the upright position
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Subclavian nodes
Axillary vein nodes
External mammary nodes
Scapular nodes
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Breast cancer
Endometrial cancer
Tubal pregnancies
Early menopause
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The single best means of calling attention to subtle changes in breast tissue.
Only necessary if the patient has a personal history of breast cancer
Only necessary if the patient has a history of biopsy
Important if the patient is over the age of fifty
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Cooper's ligaments
Retromammary fat space
Lactiferous ducts
Acinus
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Inframammary
Posterior to the latissimus dorsi
Sternoclavicular notch
Supraclavicular
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Mid-axillary line
Base of the breast
Mammary line / milk ridge
Lactiferous sinus
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Submuscular
Extramammary
Retroglandular
Retromuscular
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Zigzag
Linear
Spiral or circular
Wedge
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Architectural distortion
Degree of skin thickening
Increase in the amount of glandular tissue
Nipple inversion
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Gray
White
Black
Dark
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Eliminating skin folds
Projecting the nipple in profile
Imaging the axilla region
Manipulating the implant behind the compression paddle
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TDLU (terminal duct lobular unit)
Lobule
Acini
Lactiferous sinus
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Localized area of infection
Change in the architecture of the breast
Narrow radiolucent ring around the periphery of a lesion
Pigmented ring of tissue that surrounds the nipple
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The presence of calcifications is always an indication of breast cancer.
Most calcifications are of the benign type
The radiologist will place greater importance on larger calcifications
Roll views are essential when calcifications are present
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Well-defined borders
A radiating structure with ill-defined borders consisting of spicules
A surrounding capsule which appears as a thin, curved radiopaque line
Irregularly-shaped microcalcifications within it
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Nipple discharge
Breast pain
Palpable lump
Thickening of the skin
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Inferior aspect
Nipple and areola
Superior aspect
Base
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Eklund
Roentgen
Bassett
Tabar
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The linguine sign
Abnormal nipple enhancement
Lack of enhancement
Rimlike enhancement around the implant
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Nulliparity - no live births
Combination of nulliparity and epithelial hyperplasia
Breast cancer in mother AND sister
Family history combined with late first pregnancy or nulliparity
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