Areola

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title: Areola
text: The human areola is the pigmented area on the breast around the nipple. More generally, an areola is a small circular area on the body with a different histology from the surrounding tissue, or other small circular areas such as an inflamed region of skin. The mature human female nipple has several small openings arranged radially around the tip of the lactiferous ducts, from which milk is released during lactation. The other small openings in the areola are sebaceous glands, also known as areol
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description: Pigmented area on the breast around the nipple
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areola
date created: 2003-06-20T15:22:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T03:34:07Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Nipple.jpg","width":660,"height":582}
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