Breast anatomy 1866

Breast anatomy 1866 illustrations showing the anatomy of a human breast Fig 1: cutaway of the breast, showing the lymph vessels (white lines, left), milk (lactiferous) ducts (white, branching, right), nipple (centre) and surrounding pectoral muscle (brown) Fig 2: section through the breast, showing the milk ducts (white lines) leading to the nipple (left), with the underlying mammary tissue Fig 3: A lobule of alveoli (round) from the mammary tissue, with milk ducts (white) Structure of the mammelle, lymphatic vessels - Fig 1: Muscle grand pectoral, muscle grand dentele, Fig 2: Antero-posterieure section of the mammelle, Fig 3: Lobules of the mammary gland, 1866