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The figure given below is the diagrammatic sectional view of mammary gland. identify A to D respectively

A

A - Alveolus, B - Mammary duct, C - Lactiferous duct, D - Lactogenic spot

B

A - Alveolus, B - Lactiferous duct, C - Mammary duct, D - Areola

C

A - Alveolus, B - Mammary duct, C - Lactiferous duct, D - Areola

D

A - Gland, B - Mammary duct, C - Lactiferous duct, D –Areola

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C
A = Alveolus, is a small cavity and the site of milk production and storage in the mammary gland.
B = Mammary duct is an enlarged sweat gland and composed of alveoli.
C = Lactiferous duct are those ducts that converge and form a branched system connecting the nipple to the lobules of the mammary gland.
D = Areola, a small circular area, in particular the ring of pigmented skin surrounding a nipple.
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