Facial Injuries Flashcards
Intro to Sports med Study Guide
What is the White of the eye called?
Sclera
What is the Structure Covering the Sclera/inner lining of the eyelid?
The conjunctiva
What is the Structure covering the pupil/iris
The cornea
What is the color of the eyes called?
Iris
What is the lower jaw called?
Mandible
What is the upper jaw called?
Maxillary
What is the Vermillion border?
The area coming down from the top of the lip.
What is the Zygomatic Bone?
Cheek Bones
What is the pinna?
The outer ear
What is the care for corneal abrasion?
They’ll put green fluorescent fluid in your eye, find the scratch, cover it, and let it rest.
What is the care for a hyphema?
Let it heal and rest. Don’t put ICE!!!
What is the most common facial fracture?
Nasal fracture
Hematoma auris is also called what?
Cauliflower ear
Signs of a blowout fracture?
Bruising around the eye. Eyes don’t track.
Only movable bone in the face?
Mandible