axillary tail of breast

axillary process

An extension of the tissue of the breast which extends into the axilla.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organism subdivision
Latin Name axillary process
FMA ID 58072

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the axillary tail of breast?
An extension of the tissue of the breast which extends into the axilla.
What is the Latin name for the axillary tail of breast?
The Latin name for the axillary tail of breast is axillary process.

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