Mammography Module 1 questions with correct answers

Mammo is the only ____________ in the United States CORRECT ANSWER-Federally regulated radiographic procedure 6 tissues the breast is made up of CORRECT ANSWER-1. Milk producing glands (lobules) 2. Ducts that carry milk from the glands to the nipple 3. Fatty tissue 4. Connective tissue 5. Blood vessels 6. Lymph vessels Most common location for breast cancer CORRECT ANSWER-Along the lining of the ducts When breast cancer spreads from the breast to other parts of the body, spreads via the? CORRECT ANSWER-Lymph vessels Screening mammography = CORRECT ANSWER-Breast imaging for asymptomatic women American Cancer Society recommends screening mammos starting at which age? CORRECT ANSWER-45 Breast tissue can vary from? CORRECT ANSWER-Fatty to dense + fibrous