The Clusters of Specific Glands That Produce Milk When a Woman

question 62

Multiple Choice

The clusters of specific glands that produce milk when a woman is lactating are called ________.

• A) lactiferous ducts
• B) areolar glands
• C) mammary glands
• D) alveolar glands
• E) lactating glands

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Definitions:

Abducts

Refers to the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Joints

Structures in the body where two or more bones are connected, allowing for varied degrees of movement.

Abductor Pollicis Longus

A muscle in the forearm that facilitates the abduction and extension of the thumb.

Radius

One of the two bones in the forearm, located on the lateral side (thumb side) when in the anatomical position.