Facial Injuries Flashcards
White of Eye
Sclera
Structure covering Sclera Linear Lining of Eyelid
Conjunctiva
Structure covering pupil/iris
Cornea
Color of Eye
Iris
Lower Jaw
mandible
Upper Jaw
maxilla
Vermillion Border
normal sharp demarcation between the top lip and the adjacent normal skin
Zygomatic Bone
two diamond shaped bones that form the cheekbones and part of the eye sockets
Pinna
largely cartilaginous projecting portion of the external ear
Number of Facial Bones
14 bones
Care for corneal abrasion
Flush eye with clean water, avoid direct touching, antibiotic eye drops
Care for hyphema: no ice
Eye drops, medication, rest, eye shield
Most Common Facial Fracture
Nasal
Hematoma Auris
Cauliflower Ear; Blood collection that develops under the skin of the ear after blunt trauma
Sign of Blowout Fracture
Swelling, bruising, appearance of a sunken eye