RA Flashcards
The restoration of hair is
a post-embalming restorative treatment
Draws the corners of the mouth posteriorly.
Risorius
This facial muscle depresses the lower lip inferiorly and slightly lateral. Sometimes referred to as the Quadratus.
Depressor labii inferioris
Which of the following methods works best for short hair and hair line restorations?
embedding into wax on the scalp
A muscle of mastication. It closes the mandible
Masseter
Which suture joins the two parietal bones
sagittal
The concave shell of the central ear is known as the
concha
The rim of the ear that resembles a question mark is known as the
helix
Pigmentary colors are measured in terms of their value, intensity, and
hue
Plaster of Paris will set quickly if mixed with
warm salt water
The eyebrow is most often thicker at the
head
A broad head shape noted for its lack of curvature is recognized as
strong
Draws the hyoid bone superiorly
Digastric
If two parts of blue pigment are mixed with one part of red pigment, the resulting color is
a tertiary hue
A fracture of the bone that results in the bone protruding through the skin is a
compound fracture
What is the term for a rounded surface which sticks out farther in the middle than on the edges. (Curves outwardly).
Convex
The crus of the helix divides the ear’s length into
halves
A fold of facial tissue is recognized as
an elongated prominence of flesh that abut convexly against an adjacent surface
The primary characteristic of a third degree burn is
charring
Draws the upper lip posteriorly, superiorly, and laterally as in smiling or laughing.
Zygomaticus major
Which of the following is NOT characteristics of the growth of cilia?
they are smaller in diameter than cranial hair
Horizontal or vertical furrows created when the medial ends of the eyebrows are lowered are known as
interciliary sulci
The most common facial profile is
convex
Which of the following materials or techniques is suggested for all short hair and hairline restorations?
embedding hairs in a layer of wax
The least common facial profile is
concave
When a wood or metal dowel is used to join a decapitated head to a torso, the dowel is usually attached to the torso by
forcing into, or wiring to the vertebral column
Where is the base of the nose found when measured from the normal hairline to the base of the chin?
two- thirds
Which of the following is a convex area located between the attached margin of the upper eyelid and the supraorbital margin
the supraorbital area
Which anatomical structure can be used to determine the proper angle of a restored ear
the posterior margin of the ramus
the study of the structures and surface markings of the face and features
physiognomy
the withdrawal of a part from its normal posistion
recession
a hollow/lowered region
depression
spherically depressed/hollow surface
concave
curved evenly; resembling a segment of the outer edge of a sphere
convex
a line that is neither horizontal nor vertical; diagonal slant
inclination
perpendicular portion of mandible
ramus
masseter muscle attaches to the mandible here
angle
draws scalp posteriorly and anteriorly, raises eyebrows
occipitofrontalis (epicranius)
strongest chewing muscle; attaches to coronoid process of mandible
temporalis
closes eyelid
orbicularis oculi
raises wing of nose, deepends nasolabial sulcus
quadratus labii superioris
wrinkles the skin of neck and chest
platysma
widest part of the neck
sternocleidomastoid
aka sulcus, wrinkles; a linear crevice in the skin accompanied by adjacent elevations
furrow
an elongated depression in a relatively level plane/surface
groove
An enlongated prominence adjoining a surface
fold
surface lying at right angle to light and reflects max amount of light
highlight
surface doesn’t lie at right angle to light
shadow