Breast Counselor Health & Anatomy

Question 1

What is the primary function of the mammary glands?

Accepted Answer

Producing and secreting milk

Answer

Producing digestive enzymes

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Secreting hormones for metabolism

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Regulating blood pressure

Question 2

Which hormone is primarily responsible for milk production in the breast?

Accepted Answer

Prolactin

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Testosterone

Question 3

What is the purpose of lymph nodes in the breast region?

Accepted Answer

Filtering harmful substances and supporting immunity

Answer

Producing breast milk

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Transporting oxygen to the breast tissues

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Regulating temperature in the breast area

Question 4

Which structure gives the breast its shape and support?

Accepted Answer

Cooper’s ligaments

Answer

Mammary glands

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Lymph nodes

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Sebaceous glands

Question 5

Why is regular breast self-examination important?

Accepted Answer

To detect early changes and abnormalities

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To reduce breast size

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To improve blood circulation

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To increase milk production

Question 6

What is the role of estrogen in breast development?

Accepted Answer

It promotes breast tissue growth and development

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It reduces breast tissue growth

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It has no effect on breast development

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It prevents hormonal changes in the breast