Question

What do you understand by the term lobule?

Answer 1

Lobule is nothing, but a small lobe. For example - Ear lobe, or ear lobule.

Answer 2

Answer:

The basic functional unit of the mammary gland, consisting of a tree of several intralobular ducts (also called alveolar ducts), each of which can develop a terminal alveolus composed of milk-secreting epithelial cells. Together, the breast lobules that empty into the same lactiferous duct form a breast lobe