Final Flashcards
Natural facial markings are:
Inherited
A fracture that does not pierce the skin:
Simple
Phenol is:
- Carbolic acid
- An all-purpose solvent
- Good for bleaching tissues
- Good for swelling reduction
A rounded eminence at the articulating end of a bone is called a:
Condyle
There are two matching frontal bones. (T/F)
False
An abscess is a regional infection containing pus. (T/F)
False
Skin slip can develop after embalming as a result of injecting an inadequate volume of arterial solution, using an arterial solution that was not strong enough, or by an inadequate distribution of arterial solution. (T/F)
True
The vomer bone is located in the:
Nasal cavity
The length of the face is equal to three times the length of the nose or the ear. (T/F)
True
The muscle that rotates and depresses the head and is used to measure the widest point of the neck is the:
Sternocleidomastoid
Known as the “false smile” muscle:
Risorius
Swelling reduction may be accomplished by the use of heat, channeling, aspirating, gravitation, direct pressure, compresses and excision. (T/F)
True
Females have thinner red lips than males. (T/F)
False
Utilizing facial proportions, the basis of measurement for determining the width of the face is the:
Eye
What is considered the strongest muscle of mastication?
Temporalis
A yellowish, sickly color of the complexion:
Sallow
A casket veil may be useful in what situations?
- Viewing when major restoration was performed
- Overcoming problems created by bright daylight
- Protection from flies during summer months
Additions of gray result in a:
Tone
The integumentary lip includes the red lip area. (T/F)
False
Separation of the head from the body is also known as:
Decapitation
Physiognomy is:
The study of the structures and surface markings of the face and facial features
A mechanical device used for closing the mouth is a/an:
Needle injector
Inferior refers to:
- Beneath
- Lower
- Toward the feet
Excision of a tumor should be performed:
After embalming
The philtrum is a natural facial marking. (T/F)
True
Bleaching a discolored area with a surface compress of cavity fluid or phenol compound is a treatment that is performed:
- During embalming
* After embalming
The basic function of a muscle is:
Production of movement
A diluted substance is one that has been thinned or reduced in concentration. (T/F)
True
Which of the following is not classified as a depression?
- Fossa
- Groove
- Notch
- Tuberosity
Tuberosity
The outermost layer of the skin is the:
Epidermis
Drying compounds used in the absorption of moisture and preservation as part of the embalming process:
- Hardening compounds
* Embalming powders
The proper term for a new abnormal formation of tissue such as a tumor or growth is:
Neoplasm
The supercilia are the eyelashes. (T/F)
False
Orange is the warmest hue and blue is the coolest hue. (T/F)
True
Additions of white result in a:
Tint
A birthmark is also known as a:
Nevus
Controlling the swelling of facial tissues such as the eyes or lips with the use of cotton and cold water is a treatment commonly performed:
During embalming
Other than a wig or toupee, what is the best option to hair replacement?
Use a head bandage or scarf
The first dimension of color is:
Hue
Optic facial sulci are also known as:
Crow’s feet