Information about Glands Of Montgomery
Glands of Montgomery are sebaceous glands in the areola (of the nipple). The glands makes oily secretions (lipoid fluid) to keep the areola and the nipple lubricated and protected.
The glands become exposed and raised when the nipple is stimulated.
They are named after Dr. William Fetherstone Montgomery (1797-1859), an Irish obstetrician who first described them.
The glands become exposed and raised when the nipple is stimulated.
They are named after Dr. William Fetherstone Montgomery (1797-1859), an Irish obstetrician who first described them.
The sebaceous glands are glands found in the skin of mammals.
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Locations and morphology
A branched type of acinar gland, these glands exist in humans throughout the skin except in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet...... Click the link for more information.
areola, plural areolae, (diminutive of Latin area, "open place") is used to describe any small circular area such as the colored skin surrounding the nipple.
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nipple is an appurtenance from which a fluid emanates, in this instance breast milk, to nurture a mother's young.
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Anatomy
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Ireland
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Archipelago
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Éire
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Northwest of continental Europe with Great Britain to the east.
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Archipelago
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