Osteometric points Flashcards
1
Q
Glabella
A
small depression
between eyebrow ridges
2
Q
Gnathion
A
anterior-inferior point on border of mandible
3
Q
Gonion
A
inferior, posterior, lateral point of mandible angle
4
Q
Labrale inferious
A
lower lip
5
Q
Mentolabial sulcue
A
dip between lower lip and chin
6
Q
Menton
A
posterior inferior point on mandible border
7
Q
Mid-Nasal
A
mid point between superior and inferior border of nasal bone
8
Q
Mid philtrum
A
dip between nose and upper lip
9
Q
Mid-ramus
A
mid point between condyle and angle of mandible
10
Q
Nasion
A
top of nose
11
Q
Mid-nasal
A
midway down nose
12
Q
Pogonion
A
projecting point of chin
13
Q
Vertex
A
top of head - most vertical point
14
Q
Prosthion
A
top of upper teeth
15
Q
Rhinion
A
tip of nose
