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Embalming Science Quiz

Test your knowledge on the scientific principles and techniques used in embalming. This quiz covers a variety of topics including anatomy, chemical processes, and embalming methods.

Whether you're a student or a professional, you can enhance your understanding and expertise:

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What should the relative temperature of the primary dilution water be to embalm a severely dehydrated case?
Hot
Cold
Boiling
Room temp
What substance undergoes the process of decay by aerobic bacterial enzymes?
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Bone
The linear guide for the axillary artery is:
Center of the base of the axillary space to the center of the forearm.
Center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the index finger.
Center of the axillary space parallel to the long axis of the upper extremity.
Center of the inguinal ligament to the center of the medial condyle of the femur.
Which of the following would be the most likely to cause intravascular resistance to fluid distribution?
Edema
Rigor mortis
Pregnancy
Thrombi
Which of the following methods of injection and drainage is recommended for use in embalming cases which exhibit vascular disorders?
Concurrent method
Continuous method
Intermittent method
Terminal method
Which of these is the prescribed incision for an atherosclerotic blood vessel?
Triangular (wedge)
Longitudinal
Transverse
Diagonal
Which of these is an example of an intravascular ante-mortem blood discoloration?
Cadaveric lividity
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Petechia
Ecchymosis
An incision that is parallel to the long axis of the blood vessel that is being opened is a:
Transverse incision.
Triangular incision.
Longitudinal incision.
Perpendicular incision.
What method of mouth closure would be used to secure the mouth of a body that has dentures but also serious gum disease?
Dental tie
Needle injector
Wire through bone
Mandibular suture
Which of the following is NOT a cause of extravascular resistance to fluid distribution?
Weight of the viscera
Thickened blood
Rigor mortis of the muscle surrounding the blood vessel
The presence of a tumor
A soapy waxy by-product of saponification is
Fat
Muscle
Protein cell
Adipocere
When preparing the infant case, which of the following is recommended to be applied to the tissues of the visible parts of the body during embalming?
Colloidion
Cavity fluid pack
Massage cream
Baby powder
Directing the trocar point toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space and the left mid-axillary line is the trocar guide for the
Heart
Urinary bladder
Stomach
Cecum
The decomposition of protein by the action of aerobic bacteria is
Decay
Fermentation
Purification
Lipolysis.
In the nine region plan, which region of the abdominal pelvic cavity is located immediately inferior to the umbilical region?
Hypochondriac
Hypogastric
Iliac
Inguinal
An influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming available to the public is
John Hunter.
Gabriel Clauderus
Dr. Thomas Holmes.
Jean Gannal.
What type of solution will have its solvent drawn through a semi-permeable membrane into a more concentrated solution?
Hypertonic solution
Isotonic solution
Hypotonic solution
Tincture solution
Which chemical substances inactivate the saprophytic bacteria of a body and alter the tissues of the body to render them less susceptible to decomposition?
Surfactants
Preservatives
Reodorants
Anticoagulants
Which of the following is an extrinsic factor to be considered in embalming a dead body?
Pathological conditions
Body moisture
Fever
Atmospheric conditions
Which of the following would NOT influence the choice of the artery to be used in embalming?
The age of the deceased
The depth of the blood vessels
The temperature of the body
The distance of the selected vessel from the center of circulation
The concentration of the arterial solution to be injected into an edematous body should be:
Dilute
Concentrated
The same as preinjection fluid
Increased by thickening with humectant
What type of death is said to begin in any one of three vital organs?
Cellular death
Biological death
Somatic death
Clinical death
Raises the upper lip and dilates the nostrils.
Levator palpebrae superioris
Levator labii superioris
Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
Corrugator
Which of the following hair restorations methods is best for long, dense hair or more extensive restorations?
Wax
Cement (glue)
Suturing
Embedding
Draws the corners of the mouth posteriorly.
Risorius
Depressor anguli oris
Mentalis
Zygomaticus minor
Horizontal or vertical furrows created when the medial ends of the eyebrows are lowered are known as
Transverse frontal sulci
Linear sulci
Optic facial sulci
Interciliary sulci
This bone of the head articulates with the parietal bone at the squamosal suture; occipital bone at the lambdoidal suture; and the Greater wing of the sphenoid bone.
Frontal Bone
Temporal Bone
Nasal Bone
Zygomatic Bone
The following requirements pertain to which of the religion listed below: For a man who has been through the temple, the clothing consists of white undergarments, socks, shirt, trousers tie and white slippers or shoes. A robe is worn over the right shoulder extending diagonally across the chest in a straight line to the ankle, front and back. A green apron and white sash are placed over the waist. The sash is tied in a bow on the left side. A white cap is placed on the deceased's head before the casket is closed. The cap has a bow on the left side and string on the right side, which is tied to the robe.
Baha'i
Muslim
Latter Day Saints
Orthodox Jewish
The prominence on the midline of the superior mucous membrane is known as the
Lateral lobe
Weather line
Arch of the wing
Medial lobe
Marked convexities on the outer surfaces of the parietal bones, are considered the widest part of the cranium.
Vertex
Parietal eminences
Frontal eminences
Mandibular processes
These bones of the head articulate with the occipital bone at the lambdoidal suture, temporal bone at the squamosal suture, frontal bone at the coronal suture, and its opposite at the sagittal suture.
Parietal Bone
Occipital Bone
Temporal Bone
Mandible
Select the correct statement regarding the removal of a pacemaker prior to cremation.
Any fee for pacemaker removal by the funeral home must appear on the GPL
The fee for pacemaker removal is set by the FTC
The pacemaker must be returned to the family after cremation
Modern pacemakers are removed to prevent radioactive materials from entering the air
Atrophy of the thyroid gland in adults may result in:
Acromegaly
Cretinism
Simple goiter
Myxedema
The presence of serum protein in the urine is called
Anuria
Glycosuria
Pyuria
Albuminuria
Inflammation of the brain is
Encephalitis
Neuritis
Encephalomyelitis
Encephalomalacia
Of the following tumors, the one that is a cancer is a
Neuroma
Myoma
Chondroma
Fibrosarcoma
Which of the following is caused by a rickettsia?
Rabies
Tuberculosis
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Poliomyelitis
Endospore formation is characteristic of
Bacillus anthracis
Hemophilus influenzae
Salmonella enteritidis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Which of the following is NOT a fungal infection?
Aspergillosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Candida
Giardiasis
Clostridrium perfringens causes
Plague
Leprosy
Chickenpox
Tissue gas
Septic sore throat is caused by a:
Spirochete
Spirillum
Coccus
Bacillus
An acid is the type of chemical which releases ___ when dissolved in water.
Hydroxyl polyatomic ions
Hydrogen ions
Neutrons
Chloride ions
Water will combine chemically with certain compounds to form crystalline compounds known as:
Hydrates
Esters
Hydroxides
Ketones
How many carbon atoms are there in a molecule of Benzaldehyde?
8
6
5
7
Currently, the most often used preservative used in injected embalming solutions is:
Methanal
Methanol
Glutaraldehyde
Phenol
When embalming a jaundice case, production of biliverdin is prevented by using ___ as the preservative chemical in the injection solution.
Ether
Formaldehyde with index of 2.0
Glutaraldehyde
Ethanol
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