Parts Of The Face Flashcards
1
Q
Lips
A
Labia
2
Q
Vermilion border
A
Outline of lips
3
Q
Labial commissure
A
Angle at corner of mouth
4
Q
Nasolabial sulcus
A
Groove that extends between labial commissure and nasal ala
5
Q
Canthus
A
Gold of tissue at outer corner of eyelids
6
Q
Ala
A
Winglike tip on outer side of nostrils
7
Q
Philtrum
A
Rectangular area between two ridges from under nose to middle of upper lip
8
Q
Tragus
A
Cartilaginous projection anterior to external opening of ear
9
Q
Nasion
A
Midpoint between eyes just below eyebrows
10
Q
Glabella
A
Smooth surface of frontal bone right above root
11
Q
Root
A
Bridge of nose
12
Q
Septum
A
Tissue that divides nasal cavity in two
13
Q
Anterior naris
A
Nostril
14
Q
Mental protuberance
A
Forms chin
15
Q
Angle of mandible
A
Lower posterior of the ramus
