Chapter 4 Lips Flashcards
1
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(Landmarks of the Lips): Philtrum
A
vertical groove located above the lips
2
Q
(Landmarks of the Lips): Philtril ridge
A
location of cleft lip
3
Q
(Landmarks of the Lips): Cleft Lip definition
A
birth defect that causes a split or opening in the upper lip
4
Q
(Landmarks of the Lips): Cleft Lip characteristics
A
Difficulties with feeding in infancy,
Surgery will repair the lip,
May need orthodontic care when older,