facial injuries Flashcards
sclera
white of eye
conjunctiva
structure covering sclera/inner lining of eyelid
cornea
structure covering pupil/iris
iris
color of eye
mandible
lower jaw
maxilla
upper jaw
vermillion border
the line that separates the colored part of the lips from the skin around them
zygomatic bone
One of a pair of bones on each upper side of the face that forms the cheek and part of the eye socket
of facial bones
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care for a corneal abrasion
shine a blue light look for scratch, cover the eye, eye drops
care for hyphema
let it heal on it own, no ice
most common facial fracture
nasal fracture
hematoma auris
cauliflower ear
sign of a blowout fracture
bruising around the eye, eyes don’t move in sync
only movable bone in face
mandible (lower jaw)