EMBALMING COMPEND 4
Lining of the trachea and larynx
In the normal case, the first organ to decompose
Apparent Death
A condition in which the manifestations of life are feebly maintained is
Treating pustular or ulcerative lesions
Aspirate pus from the pustule, swab pocket of aspirated lesion with disinfectant, apply surface compresses
Subclavian Artery
Blood vessel that is the origin of the axillary artery
Intermittent Method
Method of injection and drainage recommended for use in embalming cases which exhibit vascular disorders
Low Moisture Content
NOT a complication of an edematous body
Desiccation
NOT classified as a chemical change
High pressure
NOT recommended for the treatment of intravascular difficulties
Signs of Decomposition
Odor, purge, and skin slip
Somatic Death
Death beginning by failure of one of the vital organs of the body
Clauderus
Established a method of embalming without evisceration
Retards fluid distribution
Rigor mortis is detrimental to the embalming process because it
Cold water for dilution, primary injection, large volume
Should be used for embalming a case which predisposes to dehydration
Diluted by the edema
The arterial fluid injected into an edematous body will be
Slower
The cooling of the body of a corpulent person would be
Putrefaction
The decomposition of protein by the action of anaerobic bacteria is
Formaldehyde Gray
The discoloration resulting when HCHO reacts with hemoglobin in the tissues
Secondary dilution
The lymph fluids of the body help to promote
Generalized Decomposition
The most positive sign of death
Hinders the embalming operation
The onset of postmortem changes generally
2 in. above and 2 in. to the left of the umbilicus
The point of entry for the trocar when aspirating the cavities is
Autolysis
The self-destruction of cells is known as
Decomposition
The separation of body compounds into simpler substances is called
Anasarca
does NOT favor dehydration
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A condition which favors edema
Stethoscope
A delicate instrument for detecting almost inaudible heart sounds
Follows
Complete cellular death always ____ somatic death
Cadaveric Lividity
Livor mortis is synonymous with
Meningitis
Special cranial cavity treatment is indicated in cases of
Natron Solution
The Egyptians immersed bodies in
Coagulation
The action of formaldehyde on protein is
Decay
The decomposition of protein by the action of aerobic bacteria
Carbohydrates
The first body compounds to decompose are the
Eyes
The first muscle tissue to be affected by rigor mortis is
Greeks
The first people believed to have practiced cremation
7.4
The normal pH of the living body is
Postmortem Caloricity
The temporary rise in body temperature after death is called
Heart, Brain, Lungs
Tripod of Life
Vesicle
Another name for blister
Treating Blisters
Procedure of removing loose integument before embalming
