week 3 Flashcards
your genes help determine what you look like.
heredity
determines your looks all throughout your life
age
extreme facial hypertrophy or atrophy
- effect of gravity and muscle sagging
- trauma, emaciation , cancer, corpulence
facial markings
a crevice in the skin accompanied by adjacent elevations
furrow
a furrow, wrinkle or groove
sulcus
an elongated prominence adjoining a surface
fold
natural facial markings present at birth (9)
- oblique palpebral sulcus
- nasal sulci
- nasolabial fold
- philtrum
- angulus oris eminence
- angulus oris sulcus
- labiomental sulcus
- dimples
- submental sulcus
the vertical groove located medially on the superior lip. runs between the columna nasi and the margin of the red lip
philtrum
is the eminence of the cheek and adjacent to the mouth. it extends from the superior part of the posterior margin of the wing of the nose to the side of the mouth.
nasiolabial fold
the angular area between the posterior margin of the wing of the nose and the nasolabial fold
nasal sulcus
the shallow, curving groove below the medial corner of the eyelids, moving laterally downward.
oblique palpebral sulcus
the small convex prominence found lateral to he end of the line of closure of the mouth
angulus oris eminence
the groove found at each of the line of closure of the mouth
angulus oris sulcus
the junction of the lower integumentary lip and the superior border of the chin, which may appear as a furrow
labiomental sulcus
the junction of the base of the chin and the submandibular area, which may appear as a furrow
submental sulcus
shallow depressions located on the cheek or chin in a rounded or vertical form
dimples