Embalming

Which blood vessel continues as the brachial artery?

Axillary artery

Which artery should be raised and injected to facilitate the embalming of the body between the antecubital fossa and the wrist?

Radial

The femoral artery is bordered medially by the ____ muscle

adductor longus

The femoral artery originates at a point behind the center of the inguinal ligament and terminates at the opening in the ____ muscle

adductor longus

The post mortem loss of body heat is

algor mortis

An instrument which is inserted into the artery for the introduction of fluid is

an arterial tube

The ___ artery courses along the lateral margin of the crest of the tibia, passes through the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint and becomes the dorsalis pedis artery

anterior tibial

What artery extends form the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle?

anterior tibial

From the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle joint is the linear guide for the

anterior tibial artery

Just behind the medial border of the coracobrachialis muscle is the anatomical guide for the ______ artery

axillary

The anatomical guide for the ______ artery is posterior to the medial border of the bellly of the biceps brachii muscle

brachial

tHE LINEAR GUIDE FOR THE RADIAL ARTERY IS FROM THE

center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the index finger

The linear guide for the axillary artery is from the

center of the axillary space parallel to the long axis of the upper extremity

tHE LINEAR GUIDE FOR THE BRACHIAL ARTERY IS FROM THE

center of the base of the axillary space to the center of the inner bend of the elbow

The linear guide for the femoral artery is from the

center of the inguinal ligament to the center of the medial condyle of the femur

The linear guide for the popliteal artery is from the

center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity

The anatomical guide for the ____ artery is along the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

common carotid

The inferior vena cava is the vein which accompanies the

descending aorta

From the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint to a point between the first and second toe is the linear guide for the

dorsalis pedis artery

The _____ artery changes its name to femoral and is used in the embalming of an autopsied body

external iliac

Through the center of the femoral triangle bordered laterally by the sartorious muscle and medially by the adductor longus muscle, is the anatomical guide for the ____ artery

femoral

Which blood vessel is the continuation of the external iliac artery?

femoral artery

Which vein is considered to be the companion to the common carotid artery?

internal jugular vein

The ulnar artery lies along the _____ border of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle

lateral

What artery beings at the level of the second costal cartilage?

left common carotid

When embalming the autopsy case, what would be utilized to inject the upper left extremity?

left subclavian

The method of mouth closure employing a suture passed through the septum of the nose and around the mandible is called the

mandibular suture

The method of mouth closure which employs wires attached to small tacks which are inserted into the upper and lower jaw is called the

needle inection

The ____ artery which originates at the opening in the adductor magnus muscle, terminates at the inferior border of the popliteous muscle

popliteal

From the center of the popliteal space to a point midway between the medial malleolus and the calcenaus bone is the linear guide for the

posterior tibial artery

The anatomical guide for the _____ artery is just lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle

radial

Which blood vessel lies just lateral of the tendon of the flexor carpi radiallis muscle?

radial artery

The process of injection and drainage in which both common carotids are raised is referred to as

restricted cervical

When embalming an autopsy case, what would be utilized to inject the lower right extremeity?

right common iliac

In the femoral triangle the femoral artery is bordered laterally by the ____ muscle

sartorius

The procedure of injection and drainage in which injection is accomplished at one place and drainage is taken from another is called

split

The linear guide for the common carotid artery is from the

sternoclavicular articulation to the anterior surface of the lobe of the ear

The right ___ artery is shorter than the left one due to its origin

subclavian

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of an artery? They have three tunics, they are cream colored, they are deep seated in body parts, they collapse when cut

they collapse when cut

Which artery can be located along a line from the center of the antecubical fossa to a point between the fourth and fifth digits of the upper extremeity?

ulnar

On the surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubical fossa to a point between the fourth and fifth fingers is the linear guide for the

ulnar artery