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breast lobe  listen  (brest …)

  A section of the breast that contains the lobules (the glands that make milk).

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Drawing of female breast anatomy showing  the lymph nodes, nipple, areola, chest wall, ribs, muscle, fatty tissue, lobe, and ducts.