CBS Medical Terminology & Anatomy 4

Question 1

Which anatomical landmark marks the junction between the nipple shaft and the areola?

Accepted Answer

Nipple-areolar complex margin

Answer

Areolar border

Answer

Montgomery tubercle base

Answer

Lactiferous pore ring

Question 2

In medical terminology, the suffix '-itis' added to 'mast-' creates 'mastitis,' which means:

Accepted Answer

Inflammation of the breast

Answer

Surgical removal of the breast

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Abnormal breast secretion

Answer

Breast tumor

Question 3

The posterior surface of the breast lies on which muscle?

Accepted Answer

Pectoralis major

Answer

Latissimus dorsi

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Serratus anterior

Answer

Subclavius

Question 4

What is 'colostrum' classified as in terms of secretion timing?

Accepted Answer

First milk produced in late pregnancy and early postpartum

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Transitional milk produced days 5-14

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Mature milk with high fat content

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Foremilk with high lactose content

Question 5

Which nerve provides the primary sensory innervation to the nipple and areola?

Accepted Answer

Fourth intercostal nerve

Answer

Second intercostal nerve

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Lateral pectoral nerve

Answer

Long thoracic nerve

Question 6

The term 'lactogenesis II' refers to which specific physiological event?

Accepted Answer

The onset of copious milk secretion triggered by delivery of the placenta

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The initiation of milk secretory activity during pregnancy

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The transition from colostrum to mature milk after 2 weeks

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The maintenance of milk production by prolactin

Question 7

The acronym 'IBCLC' stands for which professional credential?

Accepted Answer

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

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International Breastfeeding and Certified Lactation Clinician

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Integrated Board for Certified Lactation Care

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International Body for Certified Lactation Counselor