Normal female breast anatomy
The female breast is composed mainly of fatty tissue interspersed with fibrous or connective tissue. The circular region around the nipple is often a different color or pigmented. This region is called the areola.
Review Date: 11/08/2006
Reviewed By: Audra Robertson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by
VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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