Mouth Flashcards

1
Q

Restoration is important because when people are living, they usually look at eyes. When someone is deceased, people look at this.

A

The mouth

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2
Q

The facial expression of a person seems to concentrate on or about this.

A

The lips

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3
Q

The mouth has more of this kind of problem than any other feature.

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Posturing

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4
Q

The nasolabial folds- which mark the beginning of the cheeks.

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Lateral Boundary of the Surface of the Mouth

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5
Q
  • The base of the nose.
  • The Nasal Sulcus
A

Superior Boundary of the surface of the Mouth

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6
Q

The junction of the lower integumentary lip and the chin.

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Inferior Boundary of the Surface of the Mouth

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7
Q
  • Mucous membranes on one side of the midline may be wider and thicker.
  • One end of the line of closure is often slightly inferior and posterior to the other.
    • The classic proportions used to locate the line of closure may not apply.
A

The Mouth tends to be Asymmetrical

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8
Q
  • The teeth are slightly parted.
  • The mucous membranes make gentle contact.
    • Line of closure resembles a hunting bow.
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Normal Repose of The Mouth

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9
Q
  • Has a horseshoe curvature.
    • Jaws
    • Teeth
    • Both of these reflect that curvature
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Bilateral Shape of The Mouth

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10
Q

The width of the mouth is:

A

Two Eyes Wide

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11
Q
  • Lies halfway betwen the base of the nose and the top of the chin.
  • Resembles a hunting bow.
  • Moves backward to a point which is posterior to the rear margin of the nose.
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The line of Closure of The Mouth

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12
Q
  • Lies slightly posterior to the upper mucous membrane.
  • Is normally thicker than the upper mucous membrane.
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The Lower Mucus Membrane

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13
Q

The visible reddish portion of each lip.

  • Medial Lobe
  • Line of Closure
  • Weather line
  • Vertical Lines
A

Mucous Membranes (Superior and Inferior)

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14
Q

Tiny prominence of the midline of the superior mucous membrane.

A

Medial Lobe

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15
Q

Where the free margins of the mucous membranes meet.

  • The form is created by the free margin of the upper mucous membrane.
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Line of Closure

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16
Q

Nothing is attached.

A

Free Margin

17
Q

The line of color change at the junction of the wet and dry portion of each mucous membrane.

A

Weather Line

18
Q

Fine linear tracings running vertically on the mucous membranes.

  • Closer together laterally than centrally.
  • Some people have a deep central line on the lower mucous membrane.
  • Don’t erase these lines during cosmetic treatment.
A

Vertical Lines

19
Q

The skin part of the lip, extending superiorly and laterally from the attached margin of the mucous membrane.

A

Upper Integumentary Lip

20
Q

The small angular area between the wing of the nose and the cheek (or the nasolabial lobe).

A

Nasal Sulcus

21
Q

The shallow vertical groove on the midline of the upper integumentary lip betwen the columna nasi and the upper mucous membrane.

A

Philtrum

22
Q

The skin part of the lip receding inferiorly from the attached margin of the lower mucous membrane to the top and side of the chin.

A

Lower Integumentary Lip

23
Q

The juncture of the lower integumentary lip and the top of the chin. (Acquired Marking)

A

Labiomental Sulcus

24
Q

The central and two lateral planes of each integumentary lip and mucous membrane bilaterally repeat the horseshoe curvature.

A

Surface Plane

25
Q

The oblique eminence, caused by muscles at each end of the line of closure.

  • It begins on the upper integumentary lip, medial to the corner.
A

Angulus Oris Eminence

26
Q

The small groove in the angulus oris eminence at its juncture with the end of the line of closure.

A

Angulus Oris Sulcus

27
Q

The furrows of age, extending vertically on the mucous membranes and integumentary lips.

A

Labial Sulci

28
Q
  • Margins are not sharp.
  • Not identical
    • Upper is less red.
A

Color of the Mucous Membranes

29
Q
  • Is vertical from the columna nasi to the upper mucous membrane.
  • Bisects the base of the nose.
A

Profile of The Upper Integumentary Lip

30
Q
  • Greatest anterior projection is at the attached margins.
  • Lower lip is more posterior.
A

Profile of the Mucous Membranes

31
Q
  • Posterior to the rear margin of the nose.
A

Profile of The Line of Closure

32
Q

Recedes inferiorly from the attached margin of the lower mucous membrane to the top of the chin.

A

Profile of The Lower Integumentary Lip