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external facial bones

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  1. nasal bones (2)2. zygomatic bones (2)3. maxilla (2)4. mandible
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Forms a dome over the superior portion of the nasal cavity.Located directly inferior to the glabella

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nasal bones

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3
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see glossary for definition

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angle of inclination or projection

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orifice bonded by the margins of the nasal bones and the maxilla

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nasal cavity

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5
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diamond shaped bone of the cheek

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zygomatic bone

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might see zygomatic bone or zygomatic arch as being measured to get the….

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widest part of the face

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just underneath the zygomatic arch you will find the…

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zygomatic depression

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lies lateral to the portion of the cheekinferior to the zygomatic arch

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zygomatic depression

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made up by the frontal bone and the zygomatic bone

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zygomaticofrontal process

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10
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two fused bones that form skeletal base of most of the superior face, roof of the mouth, sides of the nasal cavity, and the floor of the orbit (eye socket)

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maxilla

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11
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maxilla is also called the…

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upper jaw bone

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12
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sharp boney projection located medially along the inferior margin of the nasal cavity

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nasal spine

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13
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a slip of skin partition that covers the nasal spine and separates the medial portion of the nostrils.most inferior part of the nose

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columna nasi

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processes of the maxillan???? check spelling

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Alveolar process (glossary)Frontal process of the maxilla (glossary)Palatine Process (non-glossary)Dental Prognathism (buck teeth)

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15
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bony ridge that contains the tooth sockets

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alveolar process

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16
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ascending part of the upper jaw

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frontal process of the maxilla

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17
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horse shoe shaped single bone of the mouthlower jaw

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mandible

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18
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2 main parts of the mandible

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BodyRamus

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19
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horizontal portion of the mandible

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body

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20
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corresponding vertical portion of the mandible

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ramus

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21
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parts of the body of the mandible

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mental eminenceincisive fossaalveolar processes

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22
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parts of the ramus of the mandible

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condylecoronoid processmandibular notch

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23
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Prominent eminence of the mandibleTriangular projection on the inferior portion of the anterior mandible

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mental eminence

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24
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area between the mental eminence and the inferior incisor teeth

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incisive fossa

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25
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???? glossary term

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incisive teeth

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26
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rounded eminence at the articulating end of the bone

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condyle

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27
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non articulating end of the bonethis is where the temporal muscle attaches

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coronoid process

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28
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the depression located between the condyle and the coronoid process

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mandibular notch

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29
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marks the widest part of the lower 1/3 of the face

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angle of the mandible

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30
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glossary?????

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angle of the mandible

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31
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widest part of the lower face

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bi-mandibular

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32
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widest part of the head (cranium)

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bi-parietal

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33
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widest part of the face

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bi-zygomatic

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34
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Check textbook

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page 23

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35
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other bones that are not surface bones….they are of less interest to (Alteri)

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(cranium)ethmoid bonesphenoid bone(facial)vomer bonepalantine boneslacrimal bones

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36
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see pages 20 & 23 for

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other bones that are not surface bones

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37
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muscle provides…

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muscle bulkcontour effecttopographicalsurface form

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38
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continual muscle contraction leaves…

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markings (wrinkles) on the face

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39
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wrinkles run ___________ to muscle fiber

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transverse

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40
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wrinkles are more pronounced on ______

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males

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41
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loss of muscle tone will cause__________

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sagging of tissues

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42
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the care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color

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restorative art

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43
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refers to the shape of a surface structure which is recognized by its outline and surface movement

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form

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44
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the basic form of the nose is shaped how?

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pyramid shape

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45
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the basic form of an ear is shaped how?

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wedged

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46
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Form involves the following dimensions…

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Lengthwidthprojection

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47
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refers to those rays of light reflected from the surface

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color

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48
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highlights and shadows affect

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appearance of color

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49
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one thing to do to look at highlights and shadows is to look at it in….

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black and white

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50
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unless at least _________ of the facial structures remain intact, no restoration is ordinarily attempted, because it may resemble a __________. This is called the ________ rule. (mayer)

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two-thirdswax replica2/3

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51
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the ________ may be violated in some cases.

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2/3 rule

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52
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not all restorative art involves________

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wax

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53
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types of restorative art without wax

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  1. external cosmetics2. internally (restorative chemicals w/ ACTIVE dyes)
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54
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______________is good to be included with permission to embalm

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permission to restore

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55
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when preparing a wound using wax it must _________

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be firm & dry

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56
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wounds must be ________ because you will be placing a substance and the surrounding structure should not ______

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firmmove

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57
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wounds should be ______because one component of wax is ________

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drypetroleum (oil)

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58
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dismembered parts should ALWAYS be attached _________________.

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after embalming

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59
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study of the structures and surface markings of the face and featuresa topography of the face

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physiognomy

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60
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lack of symmetry or proportiondifferences in paired features

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asymmetry

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61
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it is natural to be ________

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asymetrical

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62
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the most common characteristic of each part of a feature (or face)

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norm

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63
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one eye width is the same as_______

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width of the nose

64
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anthropological classification (pg. 12)

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EuropeanAsiaticAfrican

65
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See pages 589-605 MUST READ Embalming: history, theory, & practice

66
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first people to practice any type of RA

67
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practice of reading facesPlato & Aristotle all wrote about the subject of facial meanings

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Chinese & mediterranean

68
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practice of reading faces originated in______

69
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This era took low priority; little effort to restore

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middle ages to early 19th century

70
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restoration began at the end of ___________

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the Civil War (civil war era)

71
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done on their own initiativeno textbooksno instruction, cosmetics or instrumentstrial & error

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Those that are considered pioneers in RA

72
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early attempts and problems with RA

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Plastic surgery (skin transplant)Plaster of paris Clay & puttySoapWaxes

73
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problems with skin transplant

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skin dehydrated discoloration

74
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problems with plaster of paris

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draws moisture from surrounding tissues

75
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problems with clay & putty

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too dark & oilydifficult to hide w/cosmetics

76
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finally manufactures produced a practical substance to perform RA.influence of mortuary science schools in 1920’s

77
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body erect with arms at the sides and palms forward

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anatomical position

78
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front (before)

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toward back

80
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top

81
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beneath (lower)

82
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toward midline

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medial line

83
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toward sides (away from median line)

84
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body planes are located on page

85
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horizontal plane also called

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transverse plane

86
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frontal plane also called

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coronal plane

87
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median (medial) plane also calleddivides into right and left

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sagittal plane

88
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state of being deep

89
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know terminology of…..

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deepsuperficialmiddle of the body

90
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hollow or shallow area

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depression

91
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area that sticks outState or condition of being thrust forward or projecting

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protrusion

92
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hollow depressed area

93
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outer segment of a circle

94
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line which is neither horizontal or verticalSlope; deviation from the horizontal or vertical; oblique

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inclination

95
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relating to, or having two sides

96
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dissimilarities noted when looking at two sides

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bilateral differences

97
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bilateral view of a person’s silhouette

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bilateral silhouette

98
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a view of a person from the front

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frontal aspect

99
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a view of a person from the side

100
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a view of a person that is slightly turned

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3 quarter view

101
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additional terminology needed

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frontal (anterior view)margins (boundaries or edges)oblique (slanting; neither horizontal nor perpendicular)pyramidrecession (recessed; withdraw from normal position)sunken (commonly the eyes)vertex (crown or topmost part)

102
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requires a long period of time, is extensive, or requires technical skill

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major restoration

103
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types of major restorations

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full head of hairdeep wound preparation and care of deep lacerationsrepair or reconstruction of multiple fracturesbuck-teeth (dental prognathism)3rd degree burns

104
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The funeral home can charge the family for RA if_____________

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it is on the general price list/contract

105
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Charging the family for RA is ____________.

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up to the funeral home…not required

106
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When discussing RA with a family be aware of___________

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promises/time lines

107
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Always make sure that the family has __________

108
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requires a minimum of effort, skill or time to complete

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minor restoration

109
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types of minor restorations

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tissue building (filler)waxing (lips, razor burn, sutures, etc.)bleaching/concealing discolorationsremoval of fever blistersminor hair replacement (parts of eyebrow, eyelash, etc.)reducing swelling (non-surgical)

110
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distinguishing characteristics not to be altered or concealed normally….

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moleswartsscarsbirthmarks

111
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note….

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READ AND STUDY TERMS IN CHAPTERS 1 & 2

112
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Bones of the head are divided into….

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bones of the craniumbones of the face

113
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geometric form of the “normal skull”

114
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the geometric from of the skull is determined from what views?

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frontal &above

115
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form varies from______________

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person to person

116
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why does form vary?

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because of differences in width & length

117
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note….

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see page 12 for skull comparison of male, female, and infant

118
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it is important to note the differences in

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bone thicknesssize of bonesprominence of eminence

119
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note…

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look up info on ……prominence of eminence

120
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note…

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look into….infant skull development

121
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effects of tooth loss and

122
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bones of the external cranium

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frontal (1)occipital (1)parietal (2)temporal (2)

123
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which bones are paired bones of the cranium

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parietaltemporal

124
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anterior third of the cranium

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frontal bone

125
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surfaces of the frontal bone

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  1. vertical surface (forehead)2. horizontal surface (crown)
126
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eminences of the frontal bone

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  1. frontal eminence (2)2. supraorbital margin (2)3. superciliary arch (2) “eyebrow”4. glabella
127
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note…

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look up eminence and projection in glossary

128
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Rounded prominences on either side of the median line of the frontal bone. May be indistinct at times (unrecognizable) or continuous.

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frontal eminence

129
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superior rim of the eye sockets (2)

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supraorbital margin

130
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the supraorbital margin lies _________ regarding the superciliary arch.

131
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on some individuals the supraorbital margin will be _________

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prominent ex: Tommy Lee Jones

132
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lies in the inferior part of the forehead just superior the medial ends of the eyebrows (the thicker part of an arched eyebrow)

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superciliary arch

133
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superciliary arch is normally more prominent in people with ___________

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receding foreheads

134
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Located between the superciliary arch. Located in the inferior part of the frontal bone. Considered to be at the root of the nose. (where a uni-brow grows)

135
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when the glabella is very prominent it will make the root of the nose look very _______________

136
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the lowest part of the back and the base of the cranium. Forms a cradle for the brain.

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occipital bone

137
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distinctive features of the occipital bone

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occipital protuberanceforamen magnum

138
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located at the center of the external surface of the occipital bone

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occipital protuberance

139
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opening in the occipital bone, the spinal cord passes thru it

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foramen magnum

140
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note….

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pages 128-129 discusses decapitation

141
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superior portion of the sides and the posterior 2/3 of the cranium

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parietal bones

142
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parietal eminences

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convexity of the parietal bone

143
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a measurement of one parietal eminence to another gives you the ______________________.

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widest part of the cranium

144
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where are the parietal eminences located?

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above posterior border of the ears.

145
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inferior portion of the sides and the base of the cranium

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temporal bone

146
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concave surface of the head overlying the temporal bone.

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temporal cavity

147
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vertical portion of the temporal bone and is fairly thin (almost translucent) Scale like

148
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characteristics of the squama

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thinalmost translucentscale like

149
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there are _______ anatomical structures of the temporal bone. Used for locating the modeled ear.

150
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What are the anatomical structures of the temporal bones used to locate the modeled ear?

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  1. external auditory meatus2. zygomatic arch3. mandibular fossa4. mastoid process
151
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ear passagesee glossary

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external auditory meatus

152
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extension of the zygomatic bonedivides the length of the ear in halfsee glossary

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zygomatic arch

153
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measurement of one zygomatic arch to the other gives you the…..

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widest part of the face

154
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where the condyle of the mandible articulatesis anterior to the external auditor meatus

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mandibular fossa

155
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rounded portion most inferior portion of the temporal boneis posterior to the lobe of the ear (fatty inferior one third portion of the ear)sternoclydomastoid muscle attaches here

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mastoid process

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