Across
- 4. average amount of weight gain in a breast during lactation
- 6. contractile cells associated with secretory systems
- 9. fatty tissue surrounding the breast
- 10. breast tissue extending into the axilla
- 11. once thought to exist, current research has shown that do not
- 12. secretory bodies on the areola
- 13. mammary papilla
Down
- 1. darkened skin surrounding the nipple
- 2. thin tube in the breast that carries milk to the nipple
- 3. cluster of alveolus
- 5. suspensory ligament supporting the breast
- 6. artery responsible for 60% of blood supply to the breast
- 7. nerve supply to the breast
- 8. network of vessels which drain tissue into the vascular system
- 9. milk producing structure