facial injuries

Question 1

colored portion of the eye is called what

Answer 1

iris

Question 2

number of facial bones

Answer 2

14

Question 3

structure covering pupil and iris

Answer 3

cornea

Question 4

white of the eye

Answer 4

sclera

Question 5

lower jaw

Answer 5

The lower jaw (mandible) supports the bottom row of teeth and gives shape to the lower face and chin. This is the bone that moves as the mouth opens and closes. The upper jaw (maxilla) holds the upper teeth, shapes the middle of the face, and supports the nose.

Question 6

vermillion border

Answer 6

The vermilion border (sometimes spelled vermillion border), also called margin or zone, is the normally sharp demarcation between the lip and the adjacent normal skin. It represents the change in the epidermis from highly keratinized external skin to less keratinized internal skin.

Question 7

upper jaw

Answer 7

The upper jaw (maxilla) holds the upper teeth, shapes the middle of the face, and supports the nose.

Question 8

zygomatic bone

Answer 8

the bone that forms the prominent part of the cheek and the outer side of the eye socket.

Question 9

covers sclera

Answer 9

The conjunctiva is a thin, clear membrane that covers the sclera, or white part of the eye

Question 10

care for corneal abrasion

Answer 10

moisturizing ointments or eye drops that add a soothing layer over the cornea.
antibiotic eye drops to help prevent an eye infection.
eye drops that widen the pupil to help relieve pain.
special contact lenses (bandage contact lenses) to speed up healing and reduce pain.

Question 11

most common facial fracture

Answer 11

nasal fracture

Question 12

care for hyphema

Answer 12

Resting: Limiting activity or bed rest for several days to a week can help prevent further bleeding.
Protecting the eye: Wearing an eye shield or patch can help protect the eye.
Elevating the head: Keeping the head elevated, even while sleeping, can help the eye drain.
Using eye drops: Steroid eye drops can help reduce inflammation. Other eye drops, such as cycloplegics, can also be used.
Taking medication: Pain medication and antibiotics can be taken as directed. Tranexamic acid (Cyklokapron) can also be used to treat hyphema.
Seeing an ophthalmologist: Regular checkups with an ophthalmologist can help monitor healing and eye pressure.

Question 13

number eye chambers

Answer 13

The inside of the eye is divided into three sections called chambers. Anterior chamber: The anterior chamber is the front part of the eye between the cornea and the iris. The iris controls the amount of light that enters the eye by opening and closing the pupil. The iris uses muscles to change the size of the pupil.

Question 14

common name hematoma auris

Answer 14

cauliflower ear

Question 15

sign of blow out fracture

Answer 15

Diplopia with upward gaze, limited upward gaze, infraorbital anesthesia, and enophthalmos

Question 16

movable bone in face

Answer 16

mandible

Question 17

common name for conjunctivitis

Answer 17

pink eye

Question 18

sign/ symptoms of corneal abrasion

Answer 18

Pain, stinging, or burning in the eye
A feeling of something being in your eye
Light sensitivity
Redness of the eye
Swollen eyelids
Watery eyes or increased tearing
Blurred vision

Question 19

blood pooling in anterior chamber of eye

Answer 19

Hyphema

Question 20

tooth avulsion care

Answer 20

Pick up your tooth by the crown (white chewing surface).
Rinse your tooth with water or milk to remove any dirt. …
Gently place your tooth back into the socket, root first. …
Bite on a napkin, gauze or handkerchief to anchor your tooth in place.

Question 21

signs/ symptoms of detached retina

Answer 21

a sudden increase in eye floaters, flashes of light or darkening of your vision