Restorative Art Vocab D-E

Question 1

A wall of clay or cardboard to confine the flow of a casting material such as plaster of paris or moulage.

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Dam

Question 2

Separation of the head from the body; to decapitate is the act of such separation.

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Decapitation

Question 3

Separation of compounds into simpler substances by the action of microbial or autolytic enzymes.

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Decomposition

Question 4

Inactivation or removal or microbial toxins, as well as of living microbial pathogens themselves.

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Decontamination

Question 5

Below the surface.

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Deep

Question 6

A material employed to fill cavities or excisions and to serve as a foundation for the superficial wax restoration.

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Deep Filler

Question 7

Deviation from a straight line.

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Deflection

Question 8

Loss of moisture from the body or tissues.

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Dehydrated

Question 9

The loss of moisture from the body which may occur antemortem or postmortem.

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Dehydration

Question 10

Having the component parts closely compacted together, relatively opaque.

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Dense

Question 11

The thickness of the applied cosmetic.

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Density

Question 12

Oblique insertion of the teeth.

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Dental Progathism (Buck Teeth)

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Ligature around the superior and inferior teeth employed to hold the mandible in a fixed position.

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Dental Tie

Question 14

Artificial teeth.

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Denture

Question 15

Chemicals having the capability of displacing an unpleasant odor or of altering an unpleasant odor so that it is converted to a more pleasant one.

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Deodorants (Masking Agents, Perfuming Agents)

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To lower inferiorly or to reduce projection.

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Depress

Question 17

A hollow or concave region; the lowering of a part.

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Depression

Question 18

A muscle of facial expression which depresses the angle of the mouth.

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Depressor Anguli Oris (Triangularis Muscle)

Question 19

A muscle of facial expression which draws the lower lip inferiorly and slightly lateral.

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Depressor Labii Inferioris (Quadratus Muscle)

Question 20

A state or degree of being deep.

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Depth

Question 21

A deep skin found under the epidermis.

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Derma (Dermis, Skin, Corium, True Skin)

Question 22

The separation of the epidermis from the dermis as a result of putrefaction.

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Desquamation (Skin Slip)

Question 23

Rendered throughly dry; exhausted of moisture.

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Desiccation

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A variation from the common or established.

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Deviation

Question 25

A frontal-view geometric head shape which is widest across the cheekbones, narrowing in width in both the forehead and the jaws.

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Diamond

Question 26

A double bellied muscle which draws the hyoid bone superiorly.

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Digastricus Muscle

Question 27

Anatomical term describing fingers and ties; the thumb is #1 for each hand and the large toe is #1 for each foot.

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Digits

Question 28

A substance thinned or reduced in concentration; a cosmetic lessened in brillance.

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Dilution

Question 29

Measurements as to length, width or projection in solids and measurements of color as to hue, value, and intensity in pigments.

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Dimension

Question 30

Act of diminishing or decreasing.

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Diminution

Question 31

Shallow depressions located on the cheek or chin in a rounded or vertical form; natural facial markings.

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Dimples

Question 32

Disjoining of bones.

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Disarticulate

Question 33

Any abnormal color in or upon the human body.

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Discoloration

Question 34

Any deviation from or interruption of the normal structure or function of a body part, organ, or system.

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Disease

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An agent, usually chemical, applied to inanimate objects/surfaces to destroy disease causing microbial agents, but usually not bacterial spores.

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Disinfectant

Question 36

The destruction and/or inhibition of most pathogenic organisms and their products in or on the body.

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Disinfection

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Unchecked putrefaction eventually results in complete breakdown and disappearance of all body structures, except the bones.

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Disintegration

Question 38

Separation of white light by a prism into its different colored rays.

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Dispersion

Question 39

The act of cutting apart.

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Dissection

Question 40

Farthest from the center, from a medial line, or from the trunk, opposite to proximal.

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Distal

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To expand or swell.

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Distend

Question 42

A state of stretching out or becoming inflated.

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Distension

Question 43

A state of being twisted or pushed out of natural shape or position.

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Distortion

Question 44

Principle or prevailing.

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Dominant

Question 45

Toward the back; opposite of anterior.

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Dorsal (Posterior)

Question 46

Top; the anterior protruding ridge of the nose from the root to the tip of the lobe.

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Dorsum

Question 47

In color, two adjacent colors with their compliments.

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Double Compliments

Question 48

A wooden or metal rod used as an armature.

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Dowel

Question 49

Condition that results when the body part that dies had little blood and remains aseptic and occurs when the arteries but not the veins are obstructed.

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Dry Gangrene (Ischemic Necrosis)

Question 50

A compacted cake-type cosmetic of red coloration.

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Dry Rouge

Question 51

A non-preserving powder utilized in settling cosmetics and a wax firming agent. Examples include: talcum powder, cosmetic powder, and cornstarch.

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Drying Powder

Question 52

Freedom from wetness; a condition of tissues necessary for the adhesion of cement, sealer, deep filler, or wax.

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Dryness

Question 53

Most external and toughest of the three membranes (meninges) covering the brain and spinal cord.

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Dura Mater

Question 54

Somewhat dark in color; when used to describe the complexion color.

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Dusky

Question 55

Substance which will, upon being dissolved, impart a definite color to the embalming solution. Classified as to their capacity to permanently impart color to the tissue of the body into which they are injected.

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Dye (Coloring Agent)

Question 56

The organ of hearing.

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Ear (Pinna)

Question 57

A discoloration of the skin caused by the escape of blood within the tissues and generally accompanied by swelling.

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Ecchymosis (Suggulation, Contusion, Bruise)

Question 58

Abnormal accumulation of fluids in tissues or body cavities.

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Edema (Dropsy)

Question 59

Do away with; obliterate.

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Efface

Question 60

An electrically-heated blade used to dry moist tissues, reduces swollen tissues, and restore contour to natural form.

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Electric Spatula

Question 61

A raised surface or part.

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Elevation

Question 62

A relatively long and slightly dipping curve.

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Elliptical Curve

Question 63

Excessive leanness; a wasted condition resulting in sunken surfaces of the face.

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Emaciation

Question 64

The process of chemically treating the dead human body to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms, to temporarily inhibit organic decomposition, and to restore an acceptable physical appearance.

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Embalming

Question 65

To fix or fasten in place.

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Embed

Question 66

A prominence or projection of a bone.

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Eminence

Question 67

A soothing agent having the ability to soften tissues; massage cream or a cosmetic possessing this characteristic.

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Emollient

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Using the same color of light as the color of the object.

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Emphasis

Question 69

A permanent mixture of two or more immiscible substances (oil and water) which are united with the aid or a binder (gum) or emulsifier (soap).

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Emulsion

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Procedures that isolate or remove the bloodborne pathogen hazard from the workplace such as sharps disposal container, self-sheathing needles.

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Engineering Controls

Question 71

The removal of an entire mass or part, especially a tumor or the eyeball, without rupture.

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Enucleation

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The outermost layer of the skin.

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Epidermis (Cuticle, Scarf Skin)

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A leaf-shaped piece of elastic cartilage that extends from the posterior surface of the tongue to the larynx; covers the opening of the larynx during swallowing.

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Epiglottis

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Ends of a long bone.

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Epiphyses

Question 75

A primary tissue that covers body surfaces and lines body cavities; its cells are arranged in.

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Epithelium

Question 76

A clear, volatile liquid used as a wax solvent or to remove grease, oil, and adhesive tape stains.

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Ether

Question 77

Turn outward.

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Evert

Question 78

Curled shreds of wood used for packing.

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Excelsior (Wood Wool)

Question 79

To remove as by cutting out; the area from which something has been cut out.

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Excision

Question 80

The remove as by cutting out.

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Excise

Question 81

Any visible surface which is to remain uncovered or unclothed.

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Exposed Area

Question 82

Loss of blood to the point where life can no longer be sustained.

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Exsanguination

Question 83

The state of being continued.

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Extension

Question 84

The deep hole located in the inferior portion of the medial one-third of the ear on the anterior border.

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External Auditory Meatus (Ear Passage)

Question 85

Weight applied to a surface.

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External Pressure

Question 86

Outside a cell.

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Extracellular

Question 87

Drawn or pulled out.

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Extraction

Question 88

Outside the blood vascular system.

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Extravascular

Question 89

Originating outside an organ or part.

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Extrinsic

Question 90

Fluid or cellular debris exuding from blood vessels and deposited in tissues or tissue surfaces; usually a result of inflammation.

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Exudate

Question 91

The superficial hairs covering the superciliary arches.

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Eyebrows (Supercilium)

Question 92

A cosmetic in pencil form for coloring the hairs of the eyebrow, or creating an eyebrow where the hairs were removed.

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Eyebrow Pencil

Question 93

A thin, dome-like shell made of hardened cloth, metal, or plastic placed beneath eyelids to restore the natural curvature and to maintain the position of posed eyelids.

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Eyecap

Question 94

Removal of the eye for tissue transplantation, research and education.

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Eye Enucleation

Question 95

Extravasation of blood as a result of eye enucleation.

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Eye Enucleation Discoloration

Question 96

Two moveable flaps of skin which cover and uncover each eyeball.

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Eyelids (Palpebrae)

Question 97

Method of eye closure in which the upper lid is placed on top of the lower lid.

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Eyelid Overlap (Outdated)

Question 98

A cosmetic color applied to the upper eyelid; the cosmetic colorant so applied.

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Eye Shadow

Question 99

The bony receptacle containing the eyeball.

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Eye Socket (Orbit, Orbital Cavity)