Restorative Art Vocab P-Q Flashcards
Liquids or els, usually available in spray or pack form, which are generally used in cases of skin slip, ulcerations and other surface involvements.
Pack Application (Surface Application)
Roof of the mouth.
Palate
One of the bones forming the posterior part of the hard palate and lateral nasal wall between the interior pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.
Palatine Bone
The eyelids both superior and inferior.
Palbeprae (s. Palpebra)
A face powder cosmetic pressed into a flat cake.
Pancake
In cosmetology, the graduation of tones of a color (either single or a mixture) from light to dark, obtained by varying the densities of application.
Panchromatic Scale
A white crystalline powder chemically derived from formaldehyde (a polymer) which is used as an antiseptic and preservative, usually an ingredient of hardening compound.
Paraformaldehyde
Two bones that form the roof and part of the sides of the skull.
Parietal Bones
The rounded peak of the external convexity of the parietal bones; determines the widest part of the cranium.
Parietal Eminence
Located near the ear.
Parotid
The large salivary gland in front of the ear.
Parotid Gland
Occurs when various drainage from an area is decreased.
Passive Capillary Congestion
A soft, moist opaque cosmetic with the consistency of dough and bound together with the aid of gum, starch, and water. If oils and fats are present, water is absent.
Paste
A group of hairs of uniform length applied simultaneously as a method of hair replacement.
Patch of Hair
Any living agents capable of producing disease.
Pathogens
Antemortem discoloration that occurs during the course of certain diseases; gangrene and jaundice.
Pathological Discoloration
Substance able to destroy lice.
Pediculicide
Effected through unbroken skin.
Percutaneous
Agents destructive to adult forms of insect life.
Pesticide (Insecticide)
Located at, or pertaining to, the periphery (the outer part of surface of a body); occurring away from the center.
Peripheral
Portion of the nervous system consisting of nerves and ganglia that lie outside the brain and spinal cord.
Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
At right angles to another surface.
Perpendicular
Antemortem, pinpoint, extravascular blood discoloration visible as purplish hemorrhages of the skin.
Petechia
Diseased; due to a disease.
Pathological Condition
Wounds entering the inferior of an organ or cavity.
Penetrating Wounds
Superior portion of the bony nasal septum.
Perpendicular Plate of the Ethmoid Bone
A semi-solid, yellow mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum.
Petroleum Jelly
Finger or toe bones.
Phalanges
An antiseptic/disinfectant employed to dry moist tissues and to bleach discolored tissues.
Phenol (Carbolic Acid)
The vertical groove located medially on the superior lip; a natural facial marking.
Philtrum
The study of the structures and surface markings of the face and features.
Physiognomy
Most internal and most delicate of the three membranes (meninges) covering the brain and spinal cord.
Pia Mater
A coloring matter which can be applied to an object, when combined with some type of vehicle.
Pigment
A powder (usually composed of dry, pulverized pigments and talcum) employed to impart color to the skin.
Pigment Powder
The basis for mortuary cosmetology.
Pigment Theory (The Prang System)
The auricle or projected part of the exterior ear.
Pinna (Ear)
Condition in which interstitial spaces contain such excessive amounts of fluid that the skin remains depressed after palpation.
Pitting Edema
A hormone-secreting, golf-club shaped structure that hangs inferiorly from the brain and performs a variety of endocrine functions, such as regulating the gonads, thyroid gland, adrenal cortex, lactation, and water balance.
Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis)