3rd Quarter Restorative Art Test 1 Flashcards
the care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color
restorative art
refers to the shape of a surface structure which is recognized by its outline and surface movement
form
the basic form of the nose is shaped how?
pyramid shape
the basic form of an ear is shaped how?
wedged
Form involves the following dimensions…
Lengthwidthprojection
refers to those rays of light reflected from the surface
color
highlights and shadows affect
appearance of color
one thing to do to look at highlights and shadows is to look at it in….
black and white
unless at least _________ of the facial structures remain intact, no restoration is ordinarily attempted, because it may resemble a __________. This is called the ________ rule. (mayer)
two-thirdswax replica2/3
the ________ may be violated in some cases.
2/3 rule
not all restorative art involves________
wax
types of restorative art without wax
- external cosmetics2. internally (restorative chemicals w/ ACTIVE dyes)
______________is good to be included with permission to embalm
permission to restore
when preparing a wound using wax it must _________
be firm & dry
wounds must be ________ because you will be placing a substance and the surrounding structure should not ______
firmmove
wounds should be ______because one component of wax is ________
drypetroleum (oil)
dismembered parts should ALWAYS be attached _________________.
after embalming
study of the structures and surface markings of the face and featuresa topography of the face
physiognomy
lack of symmetry or proportiondifferences in paired features
asymmetry
it is natural to be ________
asymetrical
the most common characteristic of each part of a feature (or face)
norm
one eye width is the same as_______
width of the nose
anthropological classification (pg. 12)
EuropeanAsiaticAfrican
See pages 589-605 MUST READ Embalming: history, theory, & practice
read it!
first people to practice any type of RA
egyptians
practice of reading facesPlato & Aristotle all wrote about the subject of facial meanings
Chinese & mediterranean
practice of reading faces originated in______
China
This era took low priority; little effort to restore
middle ages to early 19th century
restoration began at the end of ___________
the Civil War (civil war era)
done on their own initiativeno textbooksno instruction, cosmetics or instrumentstrial & error
Those that are considered pioneers in RA
early attempts and problems with RA
Plastic surgery (skin transplant)Plaster of paris Clay & puttySoapWaxes
problems with skin transplant
skin dehydrated discoloration
problems with plaster of paris
draws moisture from surrounding tissues
problems with clay & putty
too dark & oilydifficult to hide w/cosmetics
finally manufactures produced a practical substance to perform RA.influence of mortuary science schools in 1920’s
Waxes
body erect with arms at the sides and palms forward
anatomical position
front (before)
anterior
toward back
posterior
top
superior
beneath (lower)
inferior
toward midline
medial line
toward sides (away from median line)
lateral
body planes are located on page
14
horizontal plane also called
transverse plane
frontal plane also called
coronal plane