Hypodermic Tissue Building Flashcards

1
Q

Conditions requiring treatment include

A

Emaciation in the face, neck, and hands

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2
Q

Time of application of (hypodermic tissue builder)

A

After embalming

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3
Q

Why isn’t hypodermic tissue building performed before embalming?

A

Accurate requirements cannot be predetermined

An area of low resistance to the arterial injection is created

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4
Q

Embalming may do what to the tissues?

A

Replace moisture and eliminate signs of emaciation

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5
Q

Humectant fluid may be added to the embalming chemical as a what?

A

An internal tissue builder

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6
Q

This is the major fault of hypodermic tissue building

A

Danger of overfilling

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7
Q

Whenever filling similar structures on opposite sides of the face, be aware that….

A

Overinjection on one side will lead to compensating injection of the other side
Trying to balance the two sides may produce distortion

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8
Q

Tissue builder should be injected in _______ quantities

A

Small

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9
Q

Types of syringes

A

Metal with glass barrel
Glass
Disposable

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10
Q

Size in consideration of area to be injected

A

Mucous membranes

sunken temples

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11
Q

Length of needle selected depends upon

A

the dimensions of the area to be filled

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12
Q

Diameter of a needle is also known as the _________

A

Gauge

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13
Q

The higher the ______ the smaller the diameter

A

Gauge

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14
Q

The higher the gauge the _______ the diameter

A

Smaller

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15
Q

The lower the _______ the bigger the diameter

A

gauge

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16
Q

The lower the gauge the ________ the diameter

A

bigger

17
Q

Larger diameter (lower gauge) is used for

A

cream fillers

18
Q

Narrow diameters (higher gauge) is used for

A

Liquid filler

19
Q

Each needle has a wire ____

A

cleaning guard

20
Q

The tip of the needle is ________ to permit easy entry

A

angled

21
Q

Why is the tip of the needle angled?

A

To permit easy entry

22
Q

Types of syringe attachments

A

Lock type
Screw type
Force type

23
Q

Types of tissue fillers

A

Massage cream
Mortuary creams
Liquid colloid

24
Q

The needle is placed through the skin and directed to the most _________ point of the area to be filled

A

Distant

25
Q

The needle is kept as ______ to the skin as possible

A

Close

26
Q

To avoid puncturing the skin, the free hand is placed on the skin surface to

A

Estimate the depth of the needle

27
Q

Once the needle is fully inserted under the skin, withdraw it to remove any __________

A

Subcutaneous tissue which may be blocking the tip

28
Q

Slowly withdraw the needle to the point of entry, then apply

A

External pressure with fingers

29
Q

Excess filler may be pressed out of the needle puncture before it has

A

set

30
Q

Dehydration will create

A

brown holes

31
Q

Possible hidden points of entry of the face

A
Hair regions
Nostrils
Corners of the mouth
Receded parts of the ears
Posterior margin of the angle of the jaw