Mammary Gland

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Sinus lactiferi

A big sack that holds milk -pars glandularis (mostly in corpus mammae) -pars papillaris (mostly in teat)

Mamma abdominalis

Abdominal boobs

Corpus mammae

Actual boob part

Mamma masculina

Boobs for males

Ductus papillaris

Canal taking milk to opening

Unit

Each duct set

Apparatus suspensorius mammarius

Fascia under the skin for boob 2 types of laminae: -laminae laterales -laminae mediales

Sulcus intermammaricus

Line between each boob ( cleavage )

Mamma inguinalis

Low boobs (ox, horse)

Mamma accessoria

Occasionally functional boobs

Complex

One boob Horse- 2 complexes, 2 units each Cow- 4 complexes, 1 unit each

Ostium papillare

Opening of teat

Papilla mammae

Teat

Mamma thoracica

Thoracic boobs

Uber

Udder

Lobi glandulae mammariae

looks like a stack of grapes -composed of alveoli cavities which fill with milk-creating cells

Glandula mammaria

mammary gland complex

Ductus lactiferi

only visible histologically, take milk from lobules to sinus lactiferi

Lobuli glandulae mammariae

the 'grapes' individually


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