week 6

Question 1

types of wax (4)

Answer 1

1. firm wax
2. medium wax
3. soft wax
4. lip wax

Question 2

used as a wound filler; can be used to fill large cavities or to model basic facial feature shapes

Answer 2

firm wax

Question 3

used to give final form and shape to facial features

Answer 3

medium wax

Question 4

used to recreate skin texture or delicate facial features

Answer 4

soft wax

Question 5

soft wax usually tinted for mucous membranes or to bring line of closure to mouth

Answer 5

lip wax

Question 6

• soften wax by the heat of your hand, add cosmetic and mix together.
• soften by mixing with massage cream, petroleum jelly, the cosmetic itself, or applying heat such as a hair dryer

Answer 6

soften and coloring wax

Question 7

adding talcum powder or corn starch or cooling the wax

Answer 7

hardening wax

Question 8

other media to use to form shape of features

Answer 8

-clay, latex, silicone, paper cache, cotton, collodion

Question 9

most important phrase you will ever hear in restorative art is

Answer 9

“clean, firm, dry”

-nothing can be done until all 3 conditions have been met

Question 10

a discoloring caused by a foreign matters, cannot be removed by embalming

Answer 10

stains

Question 11

any abnormal color in or on the body; can be removed by embalming

Answer 11

discoloration

Question 12

What does clean mean?

Answer 12

all on surface of the skin; extravascular

Question 13

can take off the body with soap and water

Answer 13

blood/ paint

Question 14

can take off the body with rubbing alcohol

Answer 14

adhesives

Question 15

can take off the body with kerosene

Answer 15

tar/creosote

Question 16

can take off the body with dawn dishsoap

Answer 16

grease/ oil

Question 17

can take off the body with bleach

Answer 17

iodine/nictoine residue

Question 18

can take off the body with acetone, lemon juice

Answer 18

ink

Question 19

can take off the body with turpentine

Answer 19

oil based paint

Question 20

intravascular discoloration ; clean continuation

Answer 20

1. bleaching agents
2. surface compress or hypodermic bleaching
3. bleach on skin

Question 21

bleaching agents include

Answer 21

1. cavity fluid
2. phenol and alcohol
3. preservative gel
4. special bleaching fluids

Question 22

tissues must be solid to apply waxes and other feature building products.
-can be achieved by ; hypodermic injection and/or chemical compress

Answer 22

firm

Question 23

first achieved by drying the tissues

• removing cotton or towel to remove moisture
• phenol or cavity are excellent cauterants
• sealants (liquid sealer, hobby cement, air aron alpha, nail polish,

Answer 23

dry

Question 24

actually creates a chemical burn, sealing tissues and preventing further leakage

Answer 24

cauterant

Question 25

vertical measurement

Answer 25

length

Question 26

horizontal or transervse measurement

Answer 26

width

Question 27

the measurement of the extension of any part beyond its surroundings

Answer 27

projection

Question 28

the second most important view

Answer 28

bilateral form

Question 29

valuable to compare feature alignment

Answer 29

direct view

Question 30

one of the most valuable methods; when you work too close to your modeling, perspective is lost.

Answer 30

distance viewing

Question 31

treatments of a restorative nature performed before the embalming operation

Answer 31

pre-embalming

Question 32

treatments of a restorative nature performed during the embalming operation

Answer 32

concurrent

Question 33

treatments of a restorative nature performed after the embalming operation

Answer 33

post-emblaming

Question 34

a stitch

Answer 34

suture

Question 35

the thread, cord, or wire used for tying vessels, tissues or bones

Answer 35

ligature

Question 36

under the skin

Answer 36

subcutaneous

Question 37

(single/double) hidden subcutaneous, used in visible areas (face)

Answer 37

intra-dermal

Question 38

used to close long incisions, long bone donation sites (not water tight)

Answer 38

whip

Question 39

(interupted suture) a temporary suture consisting of individually cut and tied stitches employed to sustain the proper position of tissue

Answer 39

bridge stitch

Question 40

hidden, draws in swollen tissue

Answer 40

worm/inversion

Question 41

restorative art sutures

Answer 41

1. intra-dermal 2. whip 3. bridge 4. worm/inversion 5. baseball 6. purse-string 7. basket weave suture 8. anchor

Question 42

strongest, double version used on autopsy incisions/decapitations

Answer 42

baseball suture

Question 43

circular, utilized in gunshots/aspiration punctures

Answer 43

purse string suture

Question 44

(cross stitch) network of stitches which cross the borders of a cavity or excision to anchor fillers and to sustain tissues in their proper position

Answer 44

basket weave

Question 45

material or technique employed to secure tissues or restorative materials in a fixed position; an armature

Answer 45

anchor suture

Question 46

general restorative treatments (3)

Answer 46

1. injury 2. disease 3. post mortem changes

Question 47

cosmetizing should take care of the red coloration on the skin

Answer 47

first degree burns

Question 48

puncture blisters, remove loose skin, cauterize tissue with cavity fluid or phenol, wax if necessary, add pores and wrinkles if required cosmetize

Answer 48

second degree burns

Question 49

puncture blisters, remove loose skin, excise charred tissue, cauterize tissue with cavity fluid or phenol, reduce swelling through pressure, excising, aspiration, or channeling, suture laceration if present, basket weave suture penetrating wounds if present, wax if necessary, add pores and wrinkles, cosmetize

Answer 49

third degree burns

Question 50

closed casket for this burn

Answer 50

4th degree burns

Question 51

excise before embalming, don't interfere with arterial system.

Answer 51

tumors, abscesses and neoplasm pre-emblaming

Question 52

preserve as much natural skin tissue as possible

Answer 52

tumors, abscesses and neoplasm

Question 53

pre embalming causes for swelling and distention

Answer 53

1. pathological source 2. trauma 3. decomposition 4. improper handling of the body before embalming 5. medical procedures to save their life

Question 54

during or post embalming for swelling and distention

Answer 54

1. too much fluid introduced without enough drainage 2. excessive massage 3. to high pressure or rate of flow

Question 55

double or triple the strength of the arterial fluid, add dehydrating or hypertonic solution to the mix.

Answer 55

concentrated arterial fluid

Question 56

raise swollen hands or head above body; fluid will move to a lower portion of the body

Answer 56

gravity

Question 57

- manually by using your hand and forcing fluid to another portion of the body - wet cotton compresses placed over swollen areas - water collar placed around the neck - electric spatula

Answer 57

external pressure

Question 58

under eyelid, in mouth and under lip

Answer 58

concealed

Question 59

visible incision that can be used to drain fluid with gravity, pressure, or wicking

Answer 59

exposed

Question 60

placing absorbent material, cotton or incision powder, in incision to draw out fluid

Answer 60

wicking

Question 61

skin slip; sloughing off of epidermis where in there Is a separation of the epidermis from the dermis -can occur before or after embalming

Answer 61

desquamation

Question 62

treatment for desquamation

Answer 62

1. puncture blisters 2. remove loose skin 3. cauterize surface with cavity or phenol 4. may require a pack for several hours 5. once dry, wax and cosmetize

Question 63

marginal abrasion

Answer 63

grazing

Question 64

irregular tears in subcutaneous tissue

Answer 64

lacerating

Question 65

projectile enters the skin

Answer 65

penetrating

Question 66

projectile exits the skin

Answer 66

perforating

Question 67

projectile enters and exits the skin and can shatter bone

Answer 67

high velocity projectile

Question 68

surface treatment, bleaching, compress

Answer 68

pre-embalming

Question 69

leave open to observe fluid distribution

Answer 69

embalming

Question 70

excise excessive tissue; clean, firm, dry; suture using various techniques; bleach if necessary; wax and add skin texture ; cosmetize

Answer 70

post embalming

Question 71

broken bone does not protrude through skin | -retract, reset, and splint if necessary

Answer 71

simple fractures

Question 72

broken bone does protrude through the skin | -retract, reset, and splint if necessary

Answer 72

compound fractures

Question 73

- embalm each section separately - insert dowel rod into foramen magnum and into or adjacent to spinal column - align head to a natural appearance - suture any major muscle groups - utilize filler for missing tissue if necessary - suture skin - wax and cosmetize

Answer 73

decapitation process