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Terminal end bud
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<p>Terminal end buds (TEBs) are highly <a href="/facts/Cell_proliferation/Jp3hWo2t">proliferative</a> structures at the ends of elongating <a href="/facts/Lactiferous_duct/IM73pkGe">lactiferous ducts</a> which are involved in development of the <a href="/facts/Mammary_gland/6fVBnNSA">mammary glands</a>. TEBs are responsible for the formation of the mammary ductal tree during female <a href="/facts/Puberty/vjfPAKf4">puberty</a>. </p>