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What is the suggested time period for wax restoration after embalming?

5 to 7 hours after embalming

What is the linear form of the labiomental sulcus?

An arc formed by the junction of the lower lip and chin.

What are the external nostril openings?

Anterior nares

What feature is located on the superior border of the lobe of the ear?

Antihelix

What is the inner rim of the ear?

Antihelix

Which group is more apt to have the characteristics of a mesorrhine nasal classification?

Asian descent

Which of the following is a suggested method of attachment for the ear?

Basket-weave suture

What is a suggested method for reproducing pores on waxed surfaces?

Blunt-edged instrument

Which of the following would be the best method to reproduce wrinkles and furrows on a restored feature?

Blunt-edged instrument or ligature

What is the dome over the nasal cavity, producing the greatest point of projection called?

Bridge of the nose

What statement describes the shape of the line of lip closure?

Classic hunting bow

What is the concave shell of the ear?

Concha

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method of attachment and support for a restored nose?

Cotton and liquid sealer

What type of cosmetic is suggested to mix with wax to match a person's skin color?

Cream cosmetics

What describes the protrusion of the maxilla beyond the predetermined line in the coronal plane of the skull?

Dental prognathism

What is the anterior protruding ridge of the nose extending from the root to the tip?

Dorsum

What can assist the restorative artist with valuable information for recreating an accurate feature?

Examining photographs of close relatives to estimate facial features

In case of several eyelid lacerations, what may be necessary?

Excise and rebuild with wax

What is the opening or passageway of the ear?

External auditory meatus

What wax is suggested for making surface repairs in a cold environment?

Firm wax

What nasal profile is characterized as straight from tip to root?

Grecian

What is the outer rim of the ear having the general shape of a question mark?

Helix

Which feature begins superior to the lobe and ends by attaching to the cheek?

Helix

What should be added to reduce swollen eyes?

Humectant to the arterial fluid

Where is the line of eye closure located?

In the upper third of the eye socket

What nasal profile is characterized by a dip in the bridge and turned up at the end?

Infantine

Which type of prognathism does the base of the nasal cavity protrude abnormally?

Infranasal

Which of the following is an invisible suture that is easily concealed by wax?

Intradermal suture

What is a rest period valuable to the restorative artist?

It helps to ensure accuracy in modeling and restorations

What is a soft wax that is usually tinted?

Lip wax

What is a temporary suture that is single and noose-like, not pulled tight before knotting, and anchors restorative materials?

Loop stitch

What is the type of prognathism when the inferior jaw protrudes?

Mandibular

What is a method of softening wax?

Manipulation by kneading in the palm of the hand

What is the small elevation extending medially and obliquely from the medial corner of the superior palpebrae?

Medial canthus

What is the tiny prominence on the midline of the superior mucous membrane?

Medial lobe

What wax is suggested for making surface restorations in a warm environment?

Medium wax

What classification is given to a nose that is medium broad and medium low bridged?

Mesorrhine

The surface restorer wax is used primarily for which of the following?

Minor integumentary restorations

What are the visible red surfaces of the lips?

Mucous membranes

What is the ratio of nasal width to nasal height multiplied by 100?

Nasal index

What is the sharp bony projection located medially at the inferior margin of the nasal cavity?

Nasal spine of the maxilla

What is the vertical groove located on the superior integumentary lip?

Philtrum

What is an imperative regarding the restoration of specific features?

Photographic resemblance

What is a suggested method used to make wax firmer?

Place the wax in a refrigerator

What nasal index is described as broad and short, possessing minimum projection at the bridge?

Platyrrhine

What is the term used for a feature that extends beyond the level of the area surrounding it?

Projection

What suture is used to close a trocar puncture?

Purse string

What statement describes the sides of the nose?

Recede laterally from the dorsum

What nasal profile is described as having a hump along its anterior ridge?

Roman

What cartilage is responsible for the asymmetry of the nose?

Septum

How can eyelids that separate be corrected?

Stretching and cementing

What is the area between the base of the nose and the superior margin of the superior mucous membrane?

Superior integumentary lip

What is the name of the upper eyelid?

Superior palpebrae

How can sunken eyes in the eye sockets be restored?

Supporting the eyelids with cotton

What will remove the flat appearance often found in wax restoration?

The recreation of pores, wrinkles, and furrows

What is a prerequisite for proper wax restoration?

Tissue must be firm and dry

What is the purpose of the basket weave suture?

To hold the edges of an excision in position

What is the elevation protecting the ear passage?

Tragus

What is a triangular concave depression superior to the medial portion of the superior palpebrae?

Triangular fossa

What is the depression between the crura?

Triangular fossa

How can wrinkled eyelids be restored to natural appearance?

Waxing followed by a surface application of cosmetics

What are the lateral lobes of the nose?

Wings of the nose

What is the widest part of the nose bordered by the nasal sulcus and the anterior nares?

Wings of the nose

What is the firmest wax proposed for feature restoration and the deep filling of large cavities?

Wound filler wax