Embalming Seminar

Distention of the body tissue is a complication of

Anasarca

_______ is associated with edema

Arthritis

Which blood vessel continues as the brachial artery

Axially artery

Perfuming agent ~

Benzaldehyde

"Father of embalming"

Dr. Frederich Ruysch

The name given to a type of purge which has a color and odor consistent with that of arterial fluid solution

False purge

The type of solution that has the power to attract a solvent through a semi - permeable membrane into itself

Hypertonic solution

The instrument to hypodermically inject areas of the body with chemicals

Hypo-valve trocar

The type of solution will have its solvent drawn though a semi - permeable membrane into a more concentrated solution

Hypotonic solution

What is the purpose of PONCEAU in embalming fluids

It will impart a color change

The individual for whom the "Hunters Canal" is named is

John Hunter

Axially

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

An incision into a vessel that is parallel to the long axis of a blood vessel is the

Longitudinal incision

Clear embalming fluid is usually purged from the nose and mouth during prep. Of cases dead of pulmonary tuberculosis because

Lung capillaries are weakened by disease

The hardening agent in a gardening compound is

Plaster Of Paris

What type of anticoagulant will break up clots by causing the mineral particles of the blood to fall out of suspension

Precipitants

The science of treating the body chemically, so as to temporarily inhibit decomp applies to

Preservation

The decomposition of sugars is called

Saccharolysis

The condition jaundice is first noticed on a dead body where

Sclera of eyeball

The cooling of the body of a corpulent person would be

Slower

Directing the grocer point toward the intersection of the 5th intercostal space and the left midaxillary line is what trocar guide

Stomach

Lateral

The ulnar artery lies along the ________ border of the flexor Capri ulnar is muscle

What is the common action of phenol, form alin and sodium hypochlorite on tissues of the body

They all are capable of bleaching tissue

The prescribed incision for a sclerotic blood vessel

Triangular wedge

How far above the injection site with the bottom of the gravity percolator need to be in order to achieve 1 pound of injection pressure

Two feet

A Blister is aka

Vesicle

What color is imparted to the body by radium treatments

Yellow

Immediate danger to health and like if exposed to

100ppm

Hand pump

A methid if obtaining pressure for thr inhection of arterial fluid

Hardening compounds is used as?

A preservative and drying agent in autopsied bodies

The type of autopsy that consists of the examination of the gastrointestinal track below the diaphragm

Abdominal

The purpose of the quaternary ammonium compounds in embalming fluid is

Act as supplementary germicides

The method of creating injection pressure that incorporates air being forced under pressure into the fluid chamber to displace the embalming fluid into the body is

Air pressure

The use of hydrogen peroxide for the prep of a dead body

Can be used as a topical bleach and disinfectant

Directing the trocar point toward a point 1/4 of the distance from the right anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic symphysis..

Cecum/appendix

The linear guide for the brachial artery is from the..

Center of the Axially space parallel to the long axis of the upper extremity

Who established a method of embalming without evisceration

Clauderus

What should the relative temp of the primary dilution water be to embalm a severely dehydrated case

Cold

Death beginning at the brain is

Coma

The type of autopsy that consists of the contents of the cranial and ventral cavities

Complete

An example of an air pressure apparatus used to embalm a body

Compressed air

The method of drainage in relation to injection in which both injection and drainage are allowed to flow freely thorough out the operation?

Continuous method

The anatomical guide for the axillary artery is the medial border of the

Corabrachialis muscle

The arterial fluid injected into an edematous body will be

Diluted by the edema

Decomp will develop more rapidly with what kind of cases

Edematous

Posterior tibial artery

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

Continuous injection of arterial solution with drainage taken at intervals is

Intermittent

The method of injection and drainage is recommended for use in embalming cases which exhibit vascular disorders

Intermittent method

The vein considered to be the companion to the common carotid artery

Internal jugular vein

This suture pattern is best suited for exposed skin

Intradermal

With a exanthematous disease he skin...

Is scaling

The type of solution that can be placed on opposite sides of a semi - permeable membrane without either solution attracting solvent from the other solution across the membrane

Isotonic solutions

If injecting an infant case by way of the heart, which chamber is most appropriate for the insert of the arterial tube

Left Ventricle

This artery begins at the level of the second costal cartilage?

Left common carotid

In cases of emancipation, secondary dilution would be...

Less than usual

The rest for death that involves the discoloration of the distal part of a finger/toe

Ligature test

"Father of Histology"

Marcelo Malpighi

Who was the first to note capillary circulation

Marcelo Malpighi

Which muscle is injected with a hypodermic injection of cavity fluid to facilitate mouth closure

Masseter

Chemicals that are added to arterial fluids to meet the varying demands of embalming difficult cases

Modifying Agents

When preparing dilution for an edematous case, the solution should be??

More astringent than usual

The passage of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from an area of lesser concentration to an area of greater concentration is

Osmosis

The passage of a solvent thru a semipermeable membrane from a dilute into a concentrated solution is

Osmosis

The solid state of formaldehyde

Paraformaldehyde

_______ is a disinfectant and preservative found in hardening compounds

Paraformaldehyde

_______ is most commonly used disinfectant and preservative chemical agent in hardening compounds

Paraformaldehyde

_______ May cause malformations and deformities of a body

Paralytic disease

Where are the iliac arteries and veins located

Pelvic cavity

________ will lead to rapid decomp

Peritonitis

_______ is a commonly used moisture absorbing substance in hardening compounds

Plaster of Paris

The incision for a cranial autopsy begins..

Posterior of the ear

Type of chemical agent that's capable of inactivating saprophytic bacteria, rendering unsuitable for nutrition the media upon which such thrive and arresting the decomp process

Preservative

The passing of arterial solution through the capillary wall, caused by positive intracellular pressure is

Pressure filtration

The muscle that acts as the anatomical guide for the external iliac artery

Psoas major

The color of cadaveriv lividity

Purple

This condition leads to skin slip

Putrefaction of the body tissues

When embalming the autopsy case, which of the following would be utilized to inject the lower right extremity

Right common iliac

The whip stitch is aka?

Roll stitch

The dilution of arterial solutions by the fluids of the body is called

Secondary dilution

The lymph fluids of the body help promote?

Secondary dilution

These embalming fluids produce maximum disinfection and preservation without causing objectionable changes in the skin texture

Semi-hardening arterial fluids

Death beginning by failure of one of the vital organs of the body is

Somatic death

Type of death said to begin in any one of 3 vital organs

Somatic death

The right common carotid artery behind at the level of the

Sternoclavicular articulation

This incision is located along the superior border if the medial 1/3rd of the clavicle

Supraclavicular

Death beginning at the heart is termed

Syncope

External iliac

The ______artery changed its name to femoral and is used in the embalming of an autopsied body

The secondary dilution of embalming fluid occurs when

The injected arterial cavity fluid mixed with the body fluids

Where the point of the trocar to be directed to access the heart of the trocar is aligned with the left anterior superior iliac spine

The lobe of the right ear

What is the purpose of adding eosin and erythrosine to arterial fluid

They impart a color to the tissue

The motorized force pump

Uses centrifugal force

The suture pattern that's is used to turn under the excess margins of skin in an incision

Worm stich

The initial color change of decomp tissue is

Yellow-Green