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Right lumbar

-ascending colon

Right hypochondriac

-gallbladder -small intestine

Surface bones of the face

-nasal -zygomatic -maxilla -mandible

Surface bones of the cranium

-occipital -parietal -temporal -frontal

Left hypochondriac

-speen

The main trocar guids are to reach the

-stomach -cecum -urinary bladder -heart

Epigastric

-stomach -pancreas

In regards to the formaldehyde exposure level readings, the action level is:

.5ppm

When placing the deceased in the casket, the head should be tilted

15 degrees to the right

How many ounces of 32-INDEX fluid are needed to make 2 gallons of a 2% fluid dilution?

Arterial tube connections can be identified as which of the following types: 1-Quick connect, 2-Threaded, 3-Slip-type, 4-Luer-lok

2, 3, 4

The recommended initial 3% solution of a 20 index standard arterial chemical used to embalm an edematous body

5 oz of arterial to 123 oz of water

"Surface Restorer" Wax is used primarily for: A)Minor integumentary restorations B)Deep cavity and excisions restorations C)Feature reconstruction only D)Lip waxing

A "short circuit" during arterial injection results in: A)excessive fixation proximal to the injection site B)excessive fixation distal to the injection site C)complete fluid diffusion to body tissues D)uniform fixation of body tissues

A building containing crypts or vaults for entombment; an above ground structure for burial is properly called a: A)mausoleum B)lawn crypt C)epitaph D)vault

A cancerous tumor should be excised in most instances: A)after embalming B)during embalming C)before embalming D)anytime

A family comes in to make arrangements for their grandfather. In order to pay for the funeral with a traditional life insurance policy, the funeral director needs to pinpoint this person and/or persons and have them sign: A)The donee beneficiary on the policy B)The contingent beneficiary on the policy C)All of the legal next-of-kin D)The parents of the deceased.

A material or technique used to secure tissues or restorative materials into a fixed position: A)Anchor B)Ligate C)Bridge suture D)Suture

A necessary part of some countries' shipping regulations is the metal case, also known as __________. This case is a gasketed container which can be used as an insert to a casket or as a separate shipping container. A)Ziegler Case B)Combination Case C)Air Tray D)Transfer Container

All of the following are examples of operative aids except: A)Avulsion of tissue B)Channeling of tissue C)Excising of tissue D)Incising of tissue

All of the following are known to be "restorative art" sutures except: A)Lock B)Basket Weave C)Inverted D)Intradermal

All of the following are mainly used only as "embalming" sutures except: A)Worm suture B)Whip stitch C)Baseball suture D)Purse string suture

What structure composed of the cranium and face functions as the skeleton of the head? A)skull B)parietal bones C)mandible D)maxilla

What type of immunity develops after a person is born? A)acquired B)attenuated C)exacerbated D)accumulated

What was the first dialdehyde used as an arterial preservative? A)glyoxal B)formaldehyde C)propionaldehyde D)glutaraldehyde

What would be the best technique for dehydrating and bleaching tissue that will later require wax restoration: A)Cavity and/or phenol packs B)Inject tissue builder C)Apply massage cream and/or lanolin spray D)Reduce moisture with an electric heat spatula

What/where is the center for drainage? A)arch of the aorta B)left ventricle C)left atrium D)right atrium

When embalming an individual who died from an acute myocardial infarction, which of the following problems might the embalmer encounter? A) blood clots B) bloody purge C) excessive swelling D) abdominal distension

When making an incision on the surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubital fossa to the point of the point between the fourth and fifth digit, which of the following arteries would be raised? A) ulnar B) radial C) axillary D) brachial

When would a practitioner NOT want to delay cavity treatment? A)when the abdomen is distended B)when the viewing and service are delayed C)when wanting to allow fixation of organs D)when allowing arterial fluid to disinfect organs

Which of the following bacterial diseases are spread by ticks? I. Rocky Mountain spotted fever II. Lyme disease III. influenzal meningitis IV. scarlet fever A)I and II B)I and III C)II and IV D)III and IV

Which of the following is a false statement in regards to pacemaker removal? A)Pacemaker removal is an optional procedure requiring no special permission B)You should make an effort to return the pacemaker to its manufacturer C)Prior to removal, you must secure permission from the authorizing agent to do so D)An exploding pacemaker can damage the interior of a retort

Which of the following is an external bone of the face: A)mandible B)ethmoid C)frontal D)parietal

Which of the following is caused by the removal of the epidermis by friction? A)abrasion B)incision C)excision D)laceration

Which of the following is the least utilized artery for embalming a non-autopsied infant? A)axillary B)aorta C)iliac D)femoral

Which of the following reduces arterial fluid retention in the body and tissues? I. open/continuous drainage II. restricted drainage III. embalming fluid purge IV. low rate of flow A)I and III B)I and IV C)II and III D)II and IV

Which of the following would prove least useful in treating discolored eyelids: A)external pressure during embalming B)hypodermic injection of bleaching agent C)application of opaque cosmetics D)a surface compress of bleaching agent

Which one of the following is NOT a means of softening wax to alter the wax consistency for restorative art procedures? A)Mixing with talcum powder B)Mixing with massage cream C)Employing a blow dryer D)Mixing with the heat of your hand

Which one of the following types of immunity is the result of a vaccination? A)artificially active B)artificially passive C)naturally passive D)naturally active

Which site is recommended for embalming someone with arteriosclerosis? A)right common carotid artery B)subclavian C)femoral artery D)iliac artery

Which superficial dermatomycosis increases when associated with AIDS? A) candidiasis B) cryptococcosis C) histoplasmosis D) coccidiomycosis

Who first described the circulation of blood in the 1600s? A)William Harvey B)John Hunter C)William Hunter D)Frederic Ruysch

Whooping cough is caused by which of the following? A)Bordetella pertussis B)Clostridium tetani C)Hemophilus influenza D)Salmonella enteritidis

According to OSHA, the proper way to neutralize a formaldehyde spill is to

Add ammonia, then wipe it up

A line of demarcation along the midline of the face due to vasoconstriction/vasodilatation, common in deaths from a cerebrovascular accident (stroke): A)Cannot be overcome B)Is overcome by a sufficient quantity of injection C)Can be overcome with a restricted cervical and extra dye on the side of the face with poor color D)Is overcome by a low quantity of injection

A line of demarcation along the midline of the face due to vasoconstriction/vasodilatation, common in deaths from a cerebrovascular accident (stroke): A)Is overcome by a low quantity of injection B)Is overcome by a sufficient quantity of injection C)Cannot be overcome D)Can be overcome with a restricted cervical and extra dye on the side of the face with poor color

A palor, or lack of color, may indicate: A)death by electrocution B)death by exsanguination C)carbon monoxide exposure D)poisoning

A person with renal failure will require: A)a jaundice fluid B)a strong solution C)a pre-injection D)a weak solution

A rule of judgment (standard or norm) against which an embalmer can compare the deceased; set the standard for the proportions of facial features: A)physiognomy B)canon of beauty C)facial proportions D)canon of ugliness

Accumulation of fluid in the scrotum is: A)Ascites B)Hydrocele C)Anasarca D)Hydrothorax

Accumulation of fluid in the scrotum is: A)Hydrothorax B)Hydrocele C)Ascites D)Anasarca

All of the following are extravascular discolorations except: A)purpura B)livor mortis C)petechia D)ecchymosis

Auxiliary or "cosmetic" lighting most helpful for natural cosmetic appearance consists of: A)pink, green and yellow bulbs B)red, blue and amber bulbs C)incandescent lighting D)fluorescent lighting

Bacteria belong to which kingdom? A)Plantea B)Monera C)Protista D)Animalia

Bacteria that can grow in the absence or presence of free oxygen are known as A)aerobes B)facultative C)obligate aerobes D)obligate anaerobes

Calculate the % strength of a solution if 9oz/ gallon of a 28 index fluid is used: A).50% B)1.97% C)2.51% D)4.5%

Death Certificates are always filed: A)In the state in which the person was a resident B)In the registration district in which the person died C)In the city in which the person was a resident D)In the registration district in which the person was born

Determine the actual width of the face of a decedent given the following information. The length of the subject's face in a picture is 12mm and the width is 8mm. The actual measurement of the decedents face is 162mm in length. A)54mm B)108mm C)243mm D)216mm

Edema is said to be established when there is at least a: A)5% increase in total body water B)10% increase in total body water C)20% increase in total body water D)60% increase in total body water

Eligibility and determination of dollar amounts that a family can expect to receive in social security benefits is determined by: A)How old a person was when they died. B)Quarters of Coverage C)Manner of Death D)How much money they have in savings.

Epstein-Barr virus is the causative agent of: A)mumps B)mononucleosis C)measels D)malaria

First branch off the arch of the aorta A. axillary B. Brachiocephalic C. left subclavian D. RCCA

If a body has lips, ears and fingers that appear to be cyanotic, it might be an indication that the person died from: A)AIDS B)congestive heart failure C)cancer D)polycythemia

If the axillary artery is to be injected, it can be found by dissecting through the: A)sartorius muscle B)pectoralis major muscle C)sternocleidomastoid muscle D)deltoid muscle

It is very important when removing edematous fluids from the tissue spaces to allow embalming fluid to bring about the osmotic changes. This is done by: A)continuous injection B)intermittent injection C)continuous drainage D)delayed aspiration

What muscle is responsible for closing and moving the mandible from side to side? A)zygomaticus minor B)temporalis C)zygomaticus major D)masseter

What type of microbe causes malaria? A)a mosquito B)a protozoan C)a virus D)a bacillus

What would/could you expect to see if someone died from congestive heart failure? I. edema in feet and hands II. no livor mortis in head III. intense livor mortis in head IV. vessels (jugular vein) engorged A)I and II B)I, III, and IV C)I, II, and IV D)I and IV

What/where is the center for drainage? A)left atrium B)right atrium C)arch of the aorta D)left ventricle

When injecting a body with a left black eye the embalmer can: I. perform a split injection and drainage II. raise the right and left carotid to control swelling III. inject a stronger solution with less volume IV. inject phenol into the ecchymotic area to bleach and reduce swelling A)I, II, and IV B)II, III, and IV C)I and II D)II and III

Which blood vessel is considered to be the longest vein of the body? A)superior vena cava B)great saphenous vein C)inferior vena cava D)femoral vein

Which is NOT a general profile classification of the nose? A)Roman B)Strong C)Pug D)Grecian

Which is NOT a problem caused by dehydration? A)thickened blood B)thinned blood C)firm feel to the skin D)darkened skin

Which is not a good practice for embalming a diabetic? A)coinjecting B)preinjecting C)massaging D)using stronger solution

Which of the following is an example of an auto-immune disease? A)scarlet fever B)rheumatic fever C)puerperal sepsis D)toxic shock syndrome

Which of the following is considered the most intense natural warm color area of the face: A)cheeks B)lips C)nose D)ears

Which of the following is the first in the organs to decompose A)urinary bladder B)lining of trachea C)nonpregnant uterus D)mesentery and omentum

Which of the following is the least utilized artery for embalming a non-autopsied infant? A)femoral B)axillary C)iliac D)aorta

Which of the following is the principle causative agent of puerperal sepsis? A) candidiasis B) streptococci C) staphylococcus D) cryptococcosis

Which pigment cosmetic is best used to reproduce the shadow areas of the face: A)Red, or a variation of a red based hue B)Brown, or at least two shades darker than the foundation/base coat C)White, or at least two shades lighter than the foundation/base coat D)Yellow, or a variation of a yellow based hue

White garments, a veil, and a green sash are ceremonial clothes associated with which faith? A)Islam B)Latter Day Saints C)Judaism D)Buddhism

You have a 200 pound deceased male who has had a complete autopsy. The deceased was on coumadin and had a history of coronary artery and heart disease. The arch of the aorta was left intact. What is the first choice of vessel used to inject the legs of an autopsied case? A)popliteal artery B)common iliac artery C)internal iliac artery D)femoral artery

What branch of the aortic arch provides the blood supply to the right upper extremities

Brachiocephalic

A benign neoplasm found in blood vessels is a A)hemangiosarcoma B)lymphangioma C)hemangioma D)leiomyoma

A factor that indicates the use of a MORE dilute arterial solution is A. thick skin. B. tough skin. C. emaciation. D. hydration.

A lady was pronounced brain dead as a result of head trauma from a motor vehicle accident. Her family decided to donate her organs. After she was pronounced dead the organ bank retrieved her heart and lungs. What vessel would need to be clamped off if the right femoral artery was used to inject the abdominal region and lower extremities? A)abdominal aorta B)subclavian artery C)thoracic aorta D)left femoral artery

A quality restorative wax: A)Already contains pigment B)Requires high temperatures to become pliable C)Reflects light in a manner similar to normal skin D)Will not adhere to cold tissue

All of the following are caused by refrigeration EXCEPT: A)intense livor mortis B)dehydration C)hemolysis is slowed down D)bacterial decomposition is slowed down

All of the following are major classifications of wax except: A)Surface restorer wax B)Wound filler wax C)Opaque wax D)Derma Surgery Wax

All of the following are major classifications of wax except: A)Wound filler wax B)Surface restorer wax C)Opaque wax D)Derma Surgery Wax

An important factor in any consideration of the mode of action of antimicrobial compounds is A)transposition B)cross resistance C)selective toxicity D)plasmid-mediated resistance

Another name for an autopsy is: I. necropsy II. biopsy III. postmortem A)I only B)I and II only C)I and III only I, II, and III

Ascites is fluid present in the: A)chest B)entire body C)abdomen D)scrotum

Besides livor mortis, other problems that can be present on a drowning case are: I. purge from both lungs and stomach (if not posted) II. skin slip and blistering III. evidence of other trauma, like being hit by logs in current, fishand marine life desecrating the body IV. dehydration from being in water A)I and II B)II, III, and IV C)I, II, and III D)III and IV

Determine the length of the decedents nose given the following information. Picture measurements: width of eye-8mm, length of nose-18mm, width of nose-7mm, width of mouth- 12mm. Actual width of the deceased's eye is 28mm. A)5.1 mm B)12.4 mm C)63 mm D)106 mm

Extremely hard water should NOT be used in diluting embalming fluid because it A)causes dehydration B)prevents oxidation C)results in blood coagulation D)prevents permeation of the fluids

Facial lacerations should be treated using which of the following sutures? A) baseball B) worm C) intradermal D) purse string

Formalin is available as what volume solution? A)7% B)37% C)40% D)50%

Green Jaundice is caused by: I. conversion of bilirubin to biliverdin II. the use of strong formaldehyde solution III. restricted drainage IV. not enough dye being used A)I and III B)II and III C)I and II D)III and IV

Hair for restoration would NOT be attached by: A)suturing B)cementing C)using massage cream D)embedding in a wax surface

If the measurement of the eye is 1 ½ inches wide, the face at its widest part will measure: A)5 inches B)6.5 inches C)7.5 inches D)8 inches

In an autopsied case, which of the following arteries is most likely to leak when injecting the common iliac artery? A)external iliac B)femoral C)internal iliac D)popliteal

In posing the eyes, the eyelids should meet A)at the-center of the orbit B)superior third of the orbit C)inFerior third of the orbit D)middle third of the orbit

In which of the following is the common carotid artery located? A)Axilla B) adductor canal C) anterior cervical triangle D) posterior cervical triange

Occasionally remains require additional specially designed plastic products in order to prevent leakage. Which mortuary plastic garment would you select for a case where a high level of skin, bone, and other tissue has been donated? A)Sleeve B)Coverall C)Unionall D)Pants

One of the three major proportional divisions of the face is measured from the: A)base of the chin of the line of the mouth closure B)normal hairline to the corners of the eye C)normal hairline to the eyebrow D)normal hairline to the bridge of the nose

Pre-embalming treatment of blisters includes: A)Phenol based cautery solution injection B)Arterial injection C)Puncture & drain blisters; remove loose skin D)Surface pack

Which of the following would be acceptable methods of embalming a long bone donor? I. raise the common carotid arteries to inject trunk, head, and arms II. raise the iliac arteries to inject the legs, which should provide sufficient preservation III. raise the iliac arteries to inject trunk and upper extremities IV. open sutures from retrieval and inject femoral, popliteal, anti/posterior tibial arteries A)I and II B)I, II, and III C)I, III, and IV D)II and III

perfusion

Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet current needs of the cells.

interlocking (lock) suture

Creates a tight, leakproof closure. A disadvantage is an unsightly ridge that appears on the surface of the incision.

A facial profile characterized by having a balanced forehead and a receding chin: A)convex-vertical B)concave-vertical C)vertical-concave D)vertical-convex

A family has a visitation and service in Mesa, Arizona. Upon conclusion of the service, the family wants to send their loved one back to Cincinnati, Ohio for burial, without any services. The proper fee the funeral home in Cincinnati would charge the family is called: A)Immediate Burial B)Forwarding of Remains to Another Funeral Home C)Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Services D)Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home

A fracture of the bone that results in the bone protruding through the skin is a: A)surface fracture B)compacted fracture C)simple fracture D)compound fracture

A material or technique used to secure tissues or restorative materials into a fixed position: A)Suture B)Ligate C)Bridge suture D)Anchor

A nosocomial infection is one acquired in which of the following environments? A)residence B)school C)mortuary D)hospital

A profile form in which both the forehead and chin protrude beyond the projection of the upper lip is: A)straight B)convex C)balanced D)concave

All of the following are "categories of aids" to the arterial injection of a delayed embalming case except: A)Mechanical aids B)Manual aids C)Operative aids D)Contributory aids

All of the following are caused by refrigeration EXCEPT: A)dehydration B)bacterial decomposition is slowed down C)intense livor mortis D)hemolysis is slowed down

An amine produced during putrefaction is: A)glycine B)urotropin C)methanal D)putrescine

Ascites is fluid present in the: A)chest B)entire body C)scrotum D)abdomen

Burned bodies should be injected with a: A)preinjection B)mild arterial solution C)humectant D)strong solution

Ceremonies for Freemasons include several unique elements not seen in other services. Select from the following options the item or element most closely associated with such a ceremony. A)Mass of Christian Burial B)Icon C)Kriah D)Calfskin apron

For diabetic cases: A)cavity work should be avoided B)cavity work should be delayed C)cavity work should skip abdominal area D)cavity work should be thorough

For edemic cases, what type of fluid should be used? A)humectant B)jaundice fluid C)weak solution D)strong solution

Hardening compound is used: A)As a surface pack application B)As a hardening agent in the arterial fluids C)As a buffer D)As a preservative and drying agent in an autopsied/donor cases

If a body has lips, ears and fingers that appear to be cyanotic, it might be an indication that the person died from: A)cancer B)polycythemia C)AIDS D)congestive heart failure

If a sclerotic vessel must be injected, which of the following methods should be used: I. raise vessel to surface to stretch it II. cut into the softest portion of vessel for insertion of cannula III. use a hemostat or cotton ligature to secure cannula IV. use a large cannula and force it into the lumen A)I and IV B)I, II, and III C)II and IV D)II and III

If the axillary artery is to be injected, it can be found by dissecting through the: A)deltoid muscle B)sartorius muscle C)sternocleidomastoid muscle D)pectoralis major muscle

If the common carotid artery is severed, which artery is the best choice for injection of the head: A)Internal carotid artery B)Ophthalmic artery C)Facial artery D)External carotid artery

In the case of swollen lips and eyes, surgical reduction would: A)never be performed B)be performed before embalming C)be performed during embalming D)be performed after embalming

Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is called A. myocarditis. B. pancreatitis. C. endocarditis. D. pericarditis.

All of the following are true statements regarding the Social Security Lump-Sum Death Benefit that needs to be explained to families EXCEPT: A)Must be applied for within 1 year of the date of death B)The monthly cash survivor benefits are paid to a surviving spouse, a minor/dependent child, or a dependent parent age 62 or older C)Must be applied for within two years of the date of death D)The application form for the Lump-Sum Death Benefit is the SSA-8 E)The funeral director is responsible for notifying the SSA of the death.

Items or services offered that are not affiliated with the funeral home that may be obtained for a family to assist with services such as clergy honorariums and/or opening and closing of the grave are called: A)Cash Advance Items B)Third Party Courtesy Items C)Sundry Items D)Third Party Courtesy Items or Cash Advance Items

Jaundice discolorations should be covered with what pigment? A)yellow based B)green based C)blue based D)red based

Lower chambers of the heart A. wall B. atria C. septum D. ventricles

Making an incision separate from the procurement site and raising vessels needed would describe: A)A hypodermic approach B)A transverse approach C)An internal approach D)An external approach

Most organ donors are place on heparin to: A)promote clotting in the donated organ B)aid in the location of the organ that will be harvested C)give color to the deceased D)reduce clotting in the donated organ

Pathogenic microbes are most virulent A. after the first 24 hours. B. during thermal death time. C. only in the presence of dry heat. D. when first emitted from the body.

People who die from renal failure have: A)an increased preservative demand B)nitrogenous waste build up C)possible edema D)all of the above

Pneumococci are usually arranged in: A)groups of four B)grape-like clusters C)groups of two D)chains

Pressure exerted on the outside of a vein or artery is a form of: A)intravascular discoloration B)extravascular discoloration C)intravascular resistance D)extravascular resistance

Property of a color by which it is distinguished from another A. Shade B. Tint C. value D. hue

Rigor mortis and algor mortis are similar in that both are A. before death. B. forms of edema. C. stiffened conditions. D. postmortem conditions.

Sodium lauryl sulfate is used in embalming fluids as a/an: A)preservative B)humectant C)anticoagulant D)surfactant

The Ethmoid and Sphenoid Bones are not significant for restorative art purposes because: A)They are located on the posterior part of the skull B)They are too small to matter C)They are cranial sutures and not cranial bones D)They are not surface bones

The anterior process on the ramus of the mandible: A)Alveolar process B)Condyle C)Mastoid process D)Coronoid process

The area where skin has been donated should be: A)sprayed with water B)packed with a restorative/humectant pack C)nothing, it will grow back D)sprayed with a cauterant

The chemical group that makes an alcohol molecule soluble in water and useful to the embalmer is: A)-CH B)-NH3 C)-CO3 D)-OH

The colors seen by the eye are those that are: A)absorbed B)refracted C)white D)reflected

The distance from the base of the nose to the base of the chin is equal to the distance from the base of the nose to the: A)line of mouth closure B)line of closure of the eye C)hairline D)eyebrow

The embalming analysis results in insufficient arterial solution strength due to ammonia and nitrogenous wastes present in the tissues. Which of the following would be appropriate to address this issue? I. add a humectant to the solution II. add additional water to the solution III. use a higher index arterial fluid IV. add a higher index arterial to the existing solution A)I and II B)Iand III C)II and IV D)III and IV

The head is used as proportional measurement of: A)width B)depth C)girth D)length

The incisive fossa is the depression associated with what bone? A)Orbital B)Maxilla C)Nasal D)Mandible

The internal iliacs feed the: A)buttocks B)genitals C)anal and perineal area D)all of the above

The major restoration of hair, such as fully replacing a mustache, is: A)a pre-embalming restorative treatment B)a cosmetic treatment C)an embalming restorative treatment D)a post-embalming restorative treatment

The muscle(s) responsible for raising the upper lip and dilating the nostrils: A)Buccinator B)Levator Anguli Oris C)Orbicularis Oris D)Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi

The muscle(s) responsible for raising the upper lip and dilating the nostrils: A)Levator Anguli Oris B)Orbicularis Oris C)Buccinator D)Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi

The principle muscle(s) of the cheek, which makes up part of the angulus oris eminences: A)Risorius B)Depressor Labii Inferioris C)Masseter D)Buccinator

The proper form needed to schedule military honors and apply for Veteran's benefits is called: A)DD-721 Form B)DD-530 Form C)DD-214 Form D)DD-8 Form

The proper name for the VA form a funeral director would utilize to obtain Presidential Memorial Certificate for a family being served is: A)VA Form 40-1330 B)VA Form 27-2008 C)VA Form 21-530 D)VA Form 40-0247

The vessel that is clamped off inside the skull during injection of the face of an autopsied body is the : A)common carotid artery B)vertebral artery C)facial artery D)internal carotid artery

The wide, flat bone making up the vertical portion of the mandible is the: A)body B)condyle C)coronoid D)ramus

The wide, flat bone making up the vertical portion of the mandible is the: A)body B)coronoid C)condyle D)ramus

This format of retrieving the vertebral body from a decedent proves to cause the embalmer great concern due to the location of incision and increased concern with leakage: A)Transverse Incision B)Inferior Incision C)T-Incision D)Posterior Incision

To obtain a flag for burial purposes, the funeral home can take a completed VA flag form to: A)The local VA office B)The local dry cleaners C)The local Post Office D)Either the local VA office or the local Post Office

Viewing remains for the purpose of identification should include, at minimum, all of the following except: A)Cosmetics B)Setting features C)Appropriate positioning D)Embalming

What are rod-shaped bacteria arranged in chains? A)staphylococci B)sarcinae C)spirilla D)streptococci

What causes Clostridium perfringens to be problematic for the embalmer? A)it is endotoxic B)it is exotoxic C)it is encapsulated D)it is a spore-former

What form is formaldehyde at room temperature? A)crystal B)solid C)liquid D)gas

What is a network of stitches that cross over one another in a weaved fashion most often used in deep tissue restoration to anchor the wax in the area of the deep wound or excision? A)bridge suture B)intradermal suture C)purse string suture D)basket weave suture

What is a small hairpiece for men? A)cover B)fall C)wig D)toupee

What is formed by the bifurcation of the antihelix? A)crus of the helix B)helix C)concha D)crura

What is formed by the union of the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein? A)inferior mesenteric vein B)inferior vena cava C)hepatic vein D)portal vein

What is noticeable after embalming as brown spots on the face? A)formaldehyde B)flushing C)green jaundice D)dessication marks

What is the anterior ridge of the nose, extending from the root to the tip? A)bridge B)wing C)glabella D)dorsum

What is the concave dip below the forehead? A)dorsum B)protruding lobe C)wing D)root

What is the postmortem intravascular discoloration due to the blood settling to the posterior parts of the body? I. postmortem hypostasis II. livor mortis III. postmortem stain IV. cadaveric lividity A)I and II B)I and III C)III and IV D)II and IV

What is the purpose of cosmetizing an abrasion before waxing? A)makes the wax adhere better B)promotes better preservation C)reproduces the natural skin texture D)covers the darkened abrasion

What method can be used to firm wax? A)hold it in your hand B)place in warm water C)add massage cream D)add talcum powder

What muscle is responsible for closing and moving the mandible from side to side? A)zygomaticus minor B)zygomaticus major C)masseter D)temporalis

When embalming a body that has had only a cranial autopsy, which of the following are ways to proceed: I. use the restricted cervical method II. insert a cannula down the left common axillary artery III. insert a cannula down the right common carotid artery IV. insert a cannula up the femoral artery A)I only B)I and II C)I and IV D)I, III, and IV

When treating a death due to external exanguination, an important co-injection choice for the treatment of this type of discoloration is: A)Humectant B)Drainage chemical C)Vascular agent D)Arterial dye

When using the 9-region method for cavity embalming, the cecum is located in which of the following regions? A. hypogastric B. right lumbar C. left inguinal D. right inguinal

Whenever possible the arms should be injected via the: A)carotid artery B)axillary artery C)brachial artery D)subclavian artery

Which of the following are branches of the abdominal aorta? I. R & L coronary arteries II. R & L renal arteries III. thyro-cervical arteries IV. celiac trunk artery A)I and III B)I and II C)II and III D)II and IV

Which of the following conditions requiring restoration would most likely be a direct result of disease? A)Abrasion B)Laceration C)Puncture D)Lesion

Which of the following conditions requiring restoration would most likely be a direct result of disease? A)Puncture B)Abrasion C)Laceration D)Lesion

Which of the following diseases is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes? A)food poisoning B)ophthalmia neonatorum C)lockjaw D)scarlet fever

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a jaundice fluid: A)Contains bleaching agents B)Contains buffers C)Contains dye D)Contains a high formaldehyde content

Which of the following is a muscle of the nose? A)masseter B)mentalis C)platysma D)procerus

Which of the following is an external bone of the cranium: A)ethmoid bone B)nasal bone C)zygomatic bone D)occipital bone

Which of the following is restricted in their casket selection, due to their religious belief? A)Mormon B)Roman Catholic C)Orthodox Christian D)Orthodox Jewish

Which of the following may be used for a deceased Latter-day Saint? I. all white clothing II. green apron III. complete shroud with muslin cloth IV. all wood casket A)II and III B)III and IV C)I and IV D)I and II

Which of these is NOT a stated objective of preparing the cranial cavity following an autopsy: A)Putty the floor of the skull to prevent leakage from exposed/cut vessels B)Employ the use of a worm suture in a right to left pattern C)Cauterize the walls of the scalp with a phenol-based solution D)Inject the walls of the scalp with a hypo-valve trocar

Which pigment cosmetic is best used to reproduce the shadow areas of the face: A)Red, or a variation of a red based hue B)Yellow, or a variation of a yellow based hue C)White, or at least two shades lighter than the foundation/base coat D)Brown, or at least two shades darker than the foundation/base coat

Which site is recommended for embalming someone with arteriosclerosis? A)iliac artery B)subclavian C)femoral artery D)right common carotid artery

Which vessel is the biggest, most superficial, least invasive to access, and the overall best choice to use for arterial injection on an infant? A)Axillary B)Femoral C)Aorta D)Common carotid

Read the scenario and answer the question below: Embalm a 200 pound male that was found lying on his left side, at his residence. His right eye has a bruise and a laceration. In addition to this trauma, the decedent has cadaveric lividity (livor mortis) on the left side of his face and body. The best choice for fluid to treat the lividity should be: A)Use an autopsy gel B)Bleach it with cavity fluid C)Moderate until lividity clears then you can strengthen the fluid D)Very strong fluid to clear the discoloration

The best outcome when treating a discoloration of the hand due to an ecchymosis, without swelling, is: A)Arterial injection alone with a stronger than normal arterial solution and extra dye B)Arterial injection followed by a phenol based cautery solution injection C)Arterial injection followed by a formaldehyde based cavity surface pack D)Arterial injection preceded by a phenol based cautery solution injection

The concavities below the medial and lateral inferior margins of the zygomatic bones are known as A) nasolabial folds B) temporal cavities C) buccal depressions D) zygomatic arch depressions

The direction of eyebrow hair growth is laterally A. upward. B. upward and inward. C. upward and outward. D. downward and outward.

The distance from the base of the nose to the base of the chin is equal to the distance from the base of the nose to the: A)hairline B)line of mouth closure C)eyebrow D)line of closure of the eye

The face is: A)three eyes wide B)four eyes wide C)five eyes wide D)the width of the mouth doubled

The father of restorative art: A)Joel E. Beaver B)Ivan P. Bowsher C)Joel E. Crandall D)Thomas Holmes

The feature of the face that is two eyes wide is: A)nose B)forehead C)mouth D)ear

The furrow beneath the jawline and rising vertically on the cheek is the: A)inferior palpebral sulcus B)nasolabial sulcus C)mandibular sulcus D)bucco-facial sulcus

The mastoid process is a bony guide of which bone? A)Zygomatic B)Mandible C)Temporal D)Frontal

The most common frontal view head shape is: A)round B)triangle C)oval D)square

The supraorbital margin is created by the influence of what bone? A)Maxilla B)Palatine C)Frontal D)Temporal

The technique used to employ this suture includes using single stitches that are tied and cut separately from one another: I. Bridge II. Temporary III. Interrupted IV. Tack V. Lock A)I only B)I, II, and III only C)I, II, III and IV only D)V only

The vessel that is clamped off inside the skull during injection of the face of an autopsied body is the : A)common carotid artery B)facial artery C)internal carotid artery D)vertebral artery

The widest part of the cranium lies between the: A)zygomatic arches B)zygomatic bones C)parietal eminences D)temporal bones

This facial marking extends between the columna nasi and the medial portion of the superior margin of the mucous membrane: A)Nasolabial sulcus B)Nasolabial fold C)Philtrum D)Anguli Oris eminence

This incision runs transversely along the inferior portion of the ribcage and then vertically from the base of the sternum to the pubic bone. It is used to remove organs from the abdominal cavity of donor bodies: A)Thoracic Incision B)Long Incision C)T-Incision D)Abdominal Incision

To be considered an alternative container for cremation, several specifications must be met. Select the option below that isn't one of them. A)Combustible B)Sufficiently rigid for safe and proper handling C)Lined with cloth D)Able to be closed to protect the health of persons handling it

To keep a body hydrated, which of the following methods could be used? I. intermittent drainage II. 1.5% - 2% solution III. less volume, stronger fluid IV. protection from air currents A)I and II B)II and Iv C)I, II, and IV D)I, II, and III

What are the lateral lobes of the nose which lie between the protruding lobe and cheeks? A)columna nasi B)anterior nares C)wings D)nasal sulcus

What artery is transmitted through the adductor canal? A)brachial artery B)subclavian artery C)femoral artery F)popliteal artery

What artery is transmitted through the adductor canal? A)subclavian artery B)popliteal artery C)femoral artery D)brachial artery

What describes a crevice in the skin bordered by adjacent elevations? A)foramen B)groove C)wrinkle D)fold

What is a synonym for smallpox? A)vorticella B)vibrio C)variola D)varicella

What is any surface, prominence, or structure which is used in establishing the location of an adjacent structure or prominence? A)linear guide B)origination and termination guide C)anatomical guide D)anatomical limit

What is the alcohol that is most effective as a disinfectant? A)ethyl B)methyl C)isopropyl D)propyl

What is the average height of an adult? A)5 heads B)6 heads C)7 heads D)9 heads

What is the downside to the drug heparin from an embalming aspect? A)it promotes clotting of blood B)it causes rigor mortis C)it facilitates PM stain D)it thins the blood

What is the most difficult goal to achieve in facial restoration? A)form B)width C)projection D)length

What is the primary passage of embalming solution from capillaries to tissue spaces mixing with interstitial fluid? A)osmosis B)gravity filtration C)pressure filtration D)dialysis

What is the strongest chewing muscle? A)zygomaticus major B)zygomaticus minor C)temporalis D)masseter

What is the transmission of light without image distortion? A)translucent B)opaque C)transparent D)transfigured

What makes Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to disinfection? A)it's a spore former B)it has an exotoxin C)it has a waxy capsule D)it has an endotoxin

What muscle is responsible for closing and moving the mandible from side to side? A)zygomaticus minor B)zygomaticus major C)temporalis D)masseter

What suture is used for a viewable area? A)lock B)whip C)intradermal D)baseball

When a death occurs, the funeral director needs to file a SSA-721 Form with Social Security. This form is properly called: A)Lump-Sum Death Benefit B)Honorable Discharge Certificate C)Statement of Death by Funeral Director D)Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes

When embalming an autopsied case, features should be set when using the subclavian artery as an injection site because some fluid will reach the head via the: A)thoracic artery B)common carotid artery C)vertebral artery D)axillary artery

When is tissue building normally done? A)immediately after embalming B)prior to arterial embalming C)several hours after embalming D)prior to setting features

When restoring hair, what is used for stray or straggler hairs? A) cement B) suturing C) embedding D) melted wax

When treating a death due to external exanguination, an important co-injection choice for the treatment of this type of discoloration is: A)Vascular agent B)Humectant C)Arterial dye D)Drainage chemical

Which blood vessel begins at the lateral border of the first rib and terminates as it passes by the tendon of the teres major muscle? A)subclavian artery B)brachial artery C)axillary artery D)radial artery

Which blood vessel is considered to be the longest vein of the body? A)superior vena cava B)femoral vein C)great saphenous vein D)inferior vena cava

Which brush or instrument would be the best choice to create "pore effect" on waxed tissue: A)wire brush B)powder brush C)stipple brush D)atomizer

Which is not a good practice for embalming a diabetic? A)massaging B)coinjecting C)preinjecting D)using stronger solution

Which nasal profile is described as having a hump along its anterior ridge? A)Infantine B)Grecian C)Roman D)Pug

Which of the following best describes a second degree burn? A)redness of the skin B)destruction of the tissues C)inflammation and blisters of skin D)redness, inflammation, charring of the tissue

Which of the following is NOT a sign of arterial fluid distribution? A)presence of fluid dyes B)vascular distension C)lack of tissue fixation D)clearing nail beds

Which of the following is a polymer of HCHO? A)glutaraldehyde B)benzaldehyde C)paraformaldehyde D)acetaldehyde

Which of the following is an external bone of the face: A)frontal B)ethmoid C)mandible D)parietal

Which of the following is the final and positive sign of death? A) algor mortis B) rigor mortis C) cadaveric lividity D) generalized decomp

Which of the following may require permission from the family in addition to permission for embalming? I. bathing the body II. shaving the body III. posing features IV. adjusting protruding teeth A)I and II B)I and III C)II and IV D)III and IV

With deaths resulting from burns we discussed that the systemic effects of the burn become a main concern to the embalmer. Systemic concerns include which of the following? I. Bacterial infection II. Poor blood flow to peripheral areas III. Complications due to kidney failure IV. Odor A)I and IV B)II and III C)I, II, and IV D)I, II, and III

Your text book advocates the use of the following arteries as being the best initial choice for injecting the legs of a decedent who donated their long bones (only long bones - no organ donation): A)Anterior tibial arteries B)Common illiac arteries C)Popliteal arteries D)Femoral arteries

which of the following sutures would best be employed for an abdominal puncture wound A)lock B)baseball C)intradermal D)purse string

Which of the following methods can be used to treat an ecchymosis on the back of the hand? I. channel the area with a hypodermic needle II. inject a phenol/bleaching chemical into channeled area III. immediately remove bleaching agent so it doesn't sit too long IV. let stand 15-20 minutes and massage bleaching agent out through A)I, II, and III B)II and III C)I, II, and IV D)II and IV

In order to repatriate remains back to their home country, the following paperwork will most likely be needed for transportation: A)Paperwork signed by embassy or consolate B)Letter of Medical Release from Health Department C)Embalmers Affadavit D)Decedent's Passport E)All of the above may be needed

All of the following are valid techniques for eyebrow replacement EXCEPT: A)suturing the hair with dental floss B)inserting the hair with forceps C)placing a thin layer of cement over the supraorbital arch to anchor the hair D)placing a thin layer of wax over the supraorbital arch to anchor the hair

An aqueous solution of HCHO often prepared at 37% HCHO by mass and 40% by volume is known as: A)formalin B)formaldehyde C)methanal D)methylene

An embalmer can expect __________of the face with a body who died from surgical repair of an aortic aneurysm: A)extreme pitting edema B)no edema C)intense livor mortis D)dehydration

An imaginary vertical line that touches equally the forehead, upper lip and chin: A)Vertical plane or line B)Horizontal plane or line C)Horizontal sulci D)Vertical sulci

An individual with extreme anasarca needs to be embalmed. No autopsy has been performed. The deceased is of normal stature but for the anasarca: What type of fluid from the choices below would be the best for this situation: A)A hypertonic solution B)A hypotonic solution C)A jaundice fluid D)An isotonic solution

Axillary artery is found __ to the axillary vein A. Superficial and medial B. eye level C. Medial and deep D. lateral and superficial

Compound fractures should first be treated in which of the following ways A)realign the bones B)suture broken areas C)use cavity compresses D)bind fractures w/ plaster of paris

Differential pressure is important to a funeral practitioner because it demonstrates A) ROF B) blood vessel pressure C) pressure in the reservoir D) vascular resistance and fluid

For someone who died by hanging which one would NOT be a good method for embalming: A)preinjection B)strong solution strength C)small volume D)restricted cervical (if not posted)

HCHO is also known as: A)methanal B)methanoic C)methylene D)methanol

Hematology is the study of: A)blood B)circulation C)the heart D)blood vessels

How is paraformaldehyde used? A)autopsy compound for the cavity B)concentrate that is mixed with water C)stabilizer for formaldehyde D)anticoagulant, water conditioner

Hypodermic tissue building may be performed as a post embalming treatment for A. emaciation. B. tissue swelling. C. controlling purge. D. body fluid accumulation.

In an autopsied case, which of the following arteries is most likely to leak when injecting the common iliac artery? A)internal iliac B)femoral C)popliteal D)external iliac

In an autopsied case, which of the following arteries is most likely to leak when injecting the common iliac artery? A)internal iliac B)popliteal C)femoral D)external iliac

The glabella is an eminence of what bone?

Frontal

A ___ is used for cleansing of the skin surface, usually the face and hands. Also useful in removing cosmetics from hair, eyelashes, and eyebrows

General solvent

A disease which is typically bloodborne

Hep B

In funeral homes, documents should be retained that allow for proof of work and preparation. Which of the following forms would assist in litigation if your funeral home were sued for negligent embalming? A)Embalming Case Reports B)Cremation Authorization Forms C)Waiver to the Right of Disposition D)Statement of Goods and Services

Jaundice is considered to be a: A)discoloration B)formaldehyde discoloration C)surface coloring agent D)disease

Of the following bony guides, all of which are important to the reattachment of the ear, the most crucial indicator is the: A)external auditory meatus B)mastoid process C)zygomatic arch D)mandibular fossa

Pneumococci are usually arranged in: A)chains B)grape-like clusters C)groups of four D)groups of two

Protrusion of the jaws is called: A)prognathism B)prognosis C)philatelism D)prolepsis

Protrusion of the jaws is called: A)prognathism B)prolepsis C)philatelism D)prognosis

Scab removal is recommended because: A)waxing over the scab can destroy normal skin contours B)wax will not adhere to the scab surface C)scabs will increase dehydration D)liquid sealers will not adhere to scabs

Sodium lauryl sulfate is used in embalming fluids as a/an: A)surfactant B)preservative C)anticoagulant D)humectant

The "but for" event(s) on a death certificate describe: A)Cause of Death B)Manner of Death C)Toxicology Results D)Could not be determined

The area of the body that first exhibits the yellowish-greenish discoloration associated with early decomposition A)Lower right quadrant B)Upper right quadrant C)Lower left quadrant D)Upper left quadrant

The authority that dictates whether or not an outer burial container or a vault needs to be used to support the grave is the: A)Cemetery by-laws B)State board of embalmers and funeral directors C)Federal Trade Commission D)The funeral home

The basket weave suture is used to: A)holds the edges of an excision in position and to anchor wax B)close the trocar puncture C)close incisions D)relieve sagging tissue

The basket weave suture is used to: A)holds the edges of an excision in position and to anchor wax B)close the trocar puncture C)relieve sagging tissue D)close incisions

The concave shell of the central ear is known as the: A)concha B)scapha C)triangular fossa D)tragus

The determinative pigment that imparts color (red pigment) to the blood: A)hemoglobin B)melanin C)albinism D)carotene

The external iliac artery lies along the medial border of which of the following muscles? A. psoas major B. coracobrachialis C. pectoralis major D. external oblique

The highest part of the cranium: A)Vertex B)Crown C)Frontal bone D)Parietal eminence

The proper name for a VA form 27-2008 is: A)Application for United States Flag For Burial Purposes B)Presidential Memorial Certificate Request Form Claim for Standard C)Government Headstone or Marker D)Application for Burial Benefits

The slit formed by the free margins of the mucous membranes is: A)the line of mouth closure B)the angulus oris eminence C)the labiomental sulcus D)the weather line

The tearing away or separation of a part of the body, resulting from an accident: A)avulsion B)amputation C)severed limb D)decapitation

The text advocates that each leg on an autopsied body be injected arterially with a minimum of: A).5 gallons B)2 gallons C)3 gallons D)4 gallons

This blush application, on the front cheek below the center of the eye, is best for what age group: A)young child B)older child C)young adult to middle-aged adult D)elderly adult

This facial marking extends between the columna nasi and the medial portion of the superior margin of the mucous membrane: A)Philtrum B)Nasolabial fold C)Anguli Oris eminence D)Nasolabial sulcus

This incision runs transversely along the inferior portion of the ribcage and then vertically from the base of the sternum to the pubic bone. It is used to remove organs from the abdominal cavity of donor bodies: A)T-Incision B)Thoracic Incision C)Long Incision D)Abdominal Incision

This is the local and state branch of the Department of Health and Human Services that funeral directors will work with to file death certificates and obtain necessary permits for disposition. A)Department of Vital Statistics B)National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health C)State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors D)National Transportation Safety Board

To be considered an alternative container for cremation, several specifications must be met. Select the option below that isn't one of them. A)Lined with cloth B)Combustible C)Able to be closed to protect the health of persons handling it D)Sufficiently rigid for safe and proper handling

Toxic shock syndrome is most commonly caused by which of the following bacterial pathogens? A)Staphylococcus aureus B)Neisseria gonorrhoeae C)Streptococcus pyogenes D)Streptococcus pneumoniae

What are the basic structural and functional units of the human body? A)cells B)proteins C)tissues D)organs

What blood vessel begins at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle? A)popliteal artery B)femoral artery C)anterior tibial artery D)iliac artery

What blood vessel begins at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle? A)popliteal artery B)femoral artery C)iliac artery D)anterior tibial artery

What causes Clostridium perfringens to be problematic for the embalmer? A)it is a spore-former B)it is endotoxic C)it is exotoxic D)it is encapsulated

What form is glutaraldehyde at room temperature? A)liquid B)gas C)crystalline D)solid

What is formed by the bifurcation of the antihelix? A)crura B)concha C)crus of the helix D)helix

What is the anterior ridge of the nose, extending from the root to the tip? A)dorsum B)bridge C)glabella D)wing

What is the death of localized cells and tissue with the body remaining alive? A)necrosis B)livor mortis C)decomposition D)somatic death

What is the general rule regarding solution strength and drainage technique on a non-autopsied body exhibiting livor mortis? A)mild solution and open drainage B)strong solution and open drainage C)mild solution and restrict drainage D)strong solution and restrict drainage

What is the harmonious relationship of the face and features? A)canon of beauty B)canon of symmetry C)canon of proportions D)canon of ugliness

What is the primary passage of embalming solution from capillaries to tissue spaces mixing with interstitial fluid? A)pressure filtration B)osmosis C)gravity filtration D)dialysis

The galea aponeurotica is the tendon of which muscle

Occipitofrontalis

An artery raised to inject the upper extremity below the cubital fossa

Radial

The artery which supplies arterial solution directly to the thumb side of the hand is the

Radial

The component of arterial fluid that is designed to decrease the molecular cohesion at the surface of a liquid is known as a

Surfactant

differential pressure

The difference between potential and actual pressure.

Parietal eminence

The marked convexity on the outer surface of the parietal bones.

potential pressure

The pressure indicated by the injector gauge needle when the injector motor is running and the arterial tubing is clamped off.

The anatomical guide that lies lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle describes the

Ulnar artery

secondary dilution

Weakening of the embalming solution by the fluids in the body, both vascular and interstitial.

An intermediate hue

a mixture of a primary hue and an adjacent secondary

glabella

a small smooth elevation that lies between the superciliary arches and joins one to the other

Incisions and excisions for restorative art purposes are usually made

after embalming

When shipping a casketed deceased by commercial airlines what type of container is required?

air tray

__ applied between phenol application halts the corrosive action

alcohol

masseter muscles attach at the

angle of the mandible

Edema of the cavities does not dilute the

arterial solution

Results from the deposit of calcium in the arterial walls

arteriosclerosis

Hardening and autopsy compounds are not as effective preservatives and disinfectants as the

autopsy gel

hypogastric

bladder

Thrombus formation

blood which collects in veins and does not keep moving in the intended fashion

What organ should be given special attention in the embalming and preparation of babies?

brain

Addison's disease causes the skin to turn what color?

bronze

Which superficial dermatomycosis increases when associated with AIDS

candidasis

Edema of the _ does not mix w/ arterial solution

cavities

right inguinal

cecum

The dependent parts of the body would be those parts

closer to the ground

Umbilical

colon

Protrusion

condition of being thrust forward or projecting

located just posterior to the coronoid process; articulates w/ temporal bone; JAW HINGE

condyle

A body with more mass will be better insulated against heat loss and will therefore

cool at a slower weight

anterior, superior point of the mandible; temporalis muscle attaches here

coronoid process

convex

curved evenly; resembles a segment of the outer edge of a sphere

Dehydration always __ the amount of secondary dilution

decreases

As dehydration occurs, the blood will become increasingly

dehydrated

incisive fossa

dent on top of chin

Left lumbar

descending colon

The embalmer's concern is that the edema in the abdominal cavity might __ the cavity fluid when it is injected

dilute

this discoloration may first be noticed as a

dull reddish patch

When used in arterial formulation, eosine, ponceau red, and erythrosine are examples of

dyes

hydrocephalus

edema of cranial cavity

hydropericardium

edema of pericardial sac surrounding heart

hydrothorax

edema of pleural cavity

Generally, the __ are not affected by edema

facial tissues

the anterior 1/3 of the cranium

frontal bone

front corner of skull

frontal eminence

continuous (whip) suture

generally used to close long incisions; typically used on autopsied bodies

concave

having a spherically depressed or hollow surface

Glycols are used for

humectants

___ describes the process by which blood gravitates to dependent parts of the body

hypostasis

The concave profile of the nose is also described as

infantine

excellent suture for closing a carotid incision or closing the scalp on the cranial autopsy

inversion (Worm) suture

A body that had been cooled rapidly will be more likely to have discoloration from ___ and ___

livor mortis and PM stain

Which fluids should the FD use to embalm a body diagnosed w/ chronic renal failure?

low index

the horseshoe shaped bone forming inferior lower jaw

mandible

place where mandible articulates w/ temporal bone

mandibular fossa

creates the posterior part of the temporal bone

mastoid process

posterior and inferior to ear

mastoid process

These bones are located within the bones of the face

maxilla

In relation to the lungs, the heart is

medial

point of the chin

mental eminence

Thrombophlebitis

most commonly occurs in lower extrems; when phlebitis and thrombosis occur together

directly inferior to the glabella; forms a dome over the superior portion of the nasal cavity; triangular form

nasal bone

By what process does embalming fluid pass through the cell membrane?

osmosis

Formaldehyde in a dry powdered form is also known as

paraformaldehyde

superior and posterior to the ears - determines widest part of cranium

parietal eminence

ramus

perpendicular portion of mandible; wide, somewhat flattened, quadrilateral in shape

Mold retarding chemicals generally contain

phenol/thymol

formation of fatty deposits on the tunica intima of the vessels

plaques

squama (flat)

recession in temporal cavity

An example of a warm color cosmetic would be

red

Atherosclerosis

results in one of the main health problems afflicting human body; formation of intimal plaques

Fusiform aneurysm

results in tubular swelling around the entire circumference of the artery

A bulging, sac-like dilation on the wall of the artery

saccular aneurysm

This muscle is found in the lower extremity

sartorius

With generalized edema, the excess moisture causes a great __ of the arterial fluid, reducing the ability of the embalming solution to dry, sanitize, and preserve

secondary dilution

These bones are located within the cranium

temporal

inferior to the parietal bones and anterior to occipital bone; inferior portion of the sides and base of cranium

temporal

actual pressure

that pressure which is indicated by the injector gauge needle when the arterial tube is open and the arterial solution is flowing into the body

Projection

the act of throwing forward

Primary dilution

the dilution attained as the embalming solution is mixed in the embalming machine

A __ is used to clean hypo needles and syringes that have been used for injection of tissue builder

tissue builder solvent (methyl alcohol)

supraorbital margin

top of eye socket

Mold retarding chemicals are applied

topically

What plane or section would be used to divide the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

transverse

The buccinator muscle is also referred to as the

trumpeter's muscle

A secondary injection point used to clear the hand and fingers is the:

ulnar artery

Intradermal (hidden) suture

used on exposed areas of the body and is directed through the subcutaneous tissue only

Bridge suture

used to align the tissues into position prior to, during, or after embalming. Temporary suture.

Inversion (worm) suture

used to gather in and turn under excess tissues; not visible

Varicose veins

veins which become dilated and tortuous; often formed when return of blood flow toward the heart is impeded

Phenol crystals can be made into a weak solution with __

water

What are examples of vehicles for embalming?

water glycerine sorbitol glycols alcohol

Phlebitis

when the veins of the body become inflamed

determines the width of the anterior plane of the face

zygoamtic bone

defines widest part of face

zygomatic arch

exactly splits ear in half

zygomatic arch

diamond-shaped surfaces; forms cheekbones

zygomatic bone

surface is convex in both directions

zygomatic bone

warm area of the face; highlights natural form of features

zygomatic bone

If there is valve damage to the heart, particularly the aortic semilunar valve, an embalmer can expect: A)lung purge B)intense rigor C)intense livor mortis D)an un-embalmable body

What artery is closely associated with the inguinal ligament? A)femoral artery B)superior mesenteric artery C)dorsalis pedis artery D)popliteal artery

VA Form 27-2008

Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes

"Lockjaw" is also known as: A)botulism B)tetanus C)tuberculosis D)gangrene

A discoloration that is present during life and remains after death is: A)intravascular B)antemortem C)extravascular D)postmortem

Families wishing to place items into cremation caskets or alternative containers will submit instructions as to whether or not said items will remain with the decedent or be removed prior to cremation. Where would this information be documented? A)Burial Transit Permit B)Cremation Authorization Form C)Cemetery property deed D)Preneed contract

Hardening of the artery is most common in the: A)anterior tibial B)femoral (iliac) artery C)jugular vein D)common carotid

Of the following fluids, which one should NOT be used in the preparation of a dehydrated body? A)mild fluid B)strong fluid C)humectant D)coinjection

Of the following sets of remains, which are not required to be placed into refrigeration within 48 hours of receipt by a crematory? I. Embalmed and casketed remains II. Unembalmed remains in an alternative container III. Decomposed but unembalmed remains in an alternative container IV. Embalmed remains in an alternative container A)II & III B)I & IV C)III & IV D)I & II

The center for embalming is the: A)left ventricle B)aortic arch C)aortic semilunar valve D)common carotid

The muscle(s) responsible for raising the upper lip and dilating the nostrils: A)Buccinator B)Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi C)Orbicularis Oris D)Levator Anguli Oris

The ritual washing and purification of the deceased according to Orthodox Jewish law: A)shmeerah B)taharah C)sholoshim D)kaddish

What is the greatest width of the face when compared to the width of the mouth: A)twice B)two and one-half times C)three D)three and one-half times

What is the maximum limit established by OSHA for formaldehyde exposure time-weighted over an 8-hour period? A)1.0 ppm B).75 ppm C)2.0 ppm D).5 ppm

What theory of embalming involves removing blood and fluid from the vascular system? A)hypodermic B)displacement C)symbiotic D)osmotic

Which of the following are common causes of post-mortem dehydration? I. Refrigeration II. Using massage cream III. Using strong fluids IV. Using humectants fluid A)I and II B)I and III C)II and III D)II and IV

Which of the following methods would NOT maintain normal moisture content? A)delayed aspiration B)hypertonic fluid C)use of humectant D)restricted drainage

Which of the following statements are true about formaldehyde? I. it coagulates the blood II. it adds moisture to the tissue III. has an irritating odor IV. it is a liquid at room temperature A)I and II B)I and III C)II and IV D)III and IV

Which of these include all of the basic types of blood cells? A)nervous, connective, epithelial B)erythrocyte, leukocyte, thrombocyte C)neutrophils, acidophils, basophils D)serous, sebaceous, synovial

All of the following are factors influencing the occurrence of an infection EXCEPT: A)portal of entry of pathogens B)resistance of the host C)portal of exit of the pathogens D)virulence of the organisms

If you consider the thoracic and abdominal aortas as one section, how many sections is the aorta generally divided into? A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4

What is the best method for closing the mouth of a deceased infant? A)use a needle injector B)use a dental tie C)suture through mandible/maxilla D)glue the lips together

A palor, or lack of color, may indicate: A)carbon monoxide exposure B)death by electrocution C)poisoning D)death by exsanguination

Intravascular problems can result in breaks or tears in the artery which can lead to: A)arteriosclerosis B)clots C)emboli D)aneurysm

The traditional white linen burial shroud in which deceased members of the Orthodox Jewish faith are dressed is called: A)tallith B)yizkor C)yamaka D)tachrichim

Treat swollen ecchymotic eyes with: A)restorative/humectant pack B)vaseline C)raw steak D)phenol pack

What is another name for carbolic acid? A)methanal B)methanol C)cresol D)phenol

VA FORM 40-0247

Presidential Memorial Certificate

"Surface Restorer" Wax is used primarily for: A)Deep cavity and excisions restorations B)Minor integumentary restorations C)Lip waxing D)Feature reconstruction only

During the embalming process, which of the following actions might the FD take to assist w/ cosmetizing first degree burns on the face? A) Cover w/ massage cream B) Cover w/ embalming gel C) Use a warm water compress D) use phenol based cauterant

A and D

Read the scenario and answer the question below: Embalm a 200 pound male that was found lying on his left side, at his residence. His right eye has a bruise and a laceration. In addition to this trauma, the decedent has cadaveric lividity (livor mortis) on the left side of his face and body. Choose the acceptable methods for treating the ecchymotic eye: I. Inject with a strong solution II. Use a phenol/cavity fluid compress to bleach area III. Use a restorative/humectants pack to lessen the discoloration IV. Use a weak solution so as not to set the discoloration A)I and III B)I and II C)III and IV D)II and IV

The anterior process on the ramus of the mandible: A)Alveolar process B)Coronoid process C)Condyle D)Mastoid process

The basket weave suture is used to: A)close the trocar puncture B)holds the edges of an excision in position and to anchor wax C)close incisions D)relieve sagging tissue

The head shape from the frontal view that is usually broad, possesses little curvature, and whose vertical measurement equals its transverse measurement is recognized as: A)round B)square C)diamond D)triangular

The head shape from the frontal view that is usually broad, possesses little curvature, and whose vertical measurement equals its transverse measurement is recognized as: A)triangular B)square C)round D)diamond

The internal thoracic artery branches from what artery? A)common carotid artery B)subclavian artery C)axillary artery D)basilar artery

The most inferior part of the nose is known as the: A)protruding lobe B)columna nasi C)nasal spine of the maxilla D)tip of the nose

The most inferior part of the nose is known as the: A)tip of the nose B)columna nasi C)nasal spine of the maxilla D)protruding lobe

The neck, part of back and side walls are preserved better if the following vessel is injected on an autopsied case: A)common carotid artery B)subclavian artery C)axillary artery D)brachial artery

The nostril, corner of the mouth, and behind the earlobe may be used as hidden points of entry to hypodermically treat sunken: A)eyes B)cheeks C)temples D)supraorbital areas

The onset of postmortem changes generally: A)Assists the embalming operation B)Complicates the embalming operation particularly as the time delay increases between death and embalming C)Has no effect on the embalming operation D)None of these

The primary characteristic of a third degree burn is: A)redness B)charring C)skin slip D)intense inflammation and blisters

The significance of hard water to an embalmer is that minerals that cause hard water also A) cause dehydration B) cause blood clots C) increase diffusion D) dilute embalming fluids

The width of the eye is equal to: A)twice the width of the mouth B)the distance between the eyes C)the width of the chin D)half the width of the nose

The width of the neck is measured between the: A)Omohyoid muscles B)Sternocleidomastoid muscles C)Platysma muscles D)Digastric muscles

Those markings that develop over time as a result of repetitious use of certain muscles: A)Bony Guides of the face B)Acquired Facial Markings C)Facial Markings D)Natural Facial Markings

Those markings that we have a genetic predisposition for, which may not be immediately visible at birth or even through childhood, but will become more prominent as a person matures: A)Bony Guides of the face B)Natural Facial Markings C)Acquired Facial Markings D)Facial Markings

U.S. Department of Labor OSHA Rules apply to funeral service. All of the following are Standards under OSHA EXCEPT: A)Bloodborne Pathogen B)Universal/Standard Precautions C)Formaldehyde Exposure D)Hazard Communication

Upper chambers of the heart A. wall B. atria C. septum D. ventricles

What are spherical shaped bacteria arranged in grape-like clusters? A)diplococci B)staphylococci C)tetra cocci D)streptococci

What consistency wax should be used during the restoration of a deep laceration? A) lip wax B) wound filler C) surface restorer D) derma surgery

What describes a crevice in the skin bordered by adjacent elevations? A)foramen B)wrinkle C)groove D)fold

What is an infection that is characterized by rapid onset, relatively severe symptoms and an abrupt termination? A)exogenous B)acute C)endogenous D)chronic

What is another term for eyelashes? A)supercilium B)cilia C)opticalcilium D)palpebrae

What is formed by the union of the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein? A)inferior mesenteric vein B)portal vein C)inferior vena cava D)hepatic vein

What is the antemortem and/or postmortem intravascular process of blood settling to the dependent, or lowest, parts of the body? A)livor mortis B)hypostasis C)postmortem stain D)rigor mortis

What is the decrease in virulence of a pathogenic microorganism? A)exaltation B)attenuation C)reduction D)exacerbation

What is the generally accepted temperature for a refrigeration unit meant for storage of deceased human remains? A)30 F B)40 F C)50 F D)60 F

What is the ideal time interval between embalming and the initiation of wax restoration: A)12 to 24 hours B)8 to 10 hours C)4 to 5 hours D)1 to 2 hours

What is the imaginary, vertical plane that cuts through a cadaver from side to side, at right angles to the mid-sagittal plane? A)transverse plane B)coronal plane C)sagittal plane D)median plane

What is the only artery that trifurcates in the human body? A)gastric artery B)celiac trunk artery C)splenic artery D)hepatic artery

Which of the following conditions would be caused by a thrombus as evidenced during embalming? I. diminished circulation II. edema III. intravascular resistance

I and III

which of the following conditions would be caused by a thrombus as evidenced during embalming I. diminished distribution II. edema III. intravascular resistance IV. atrophy

I and III only

Infection of the inner lining of the heart

endocarditis

isotonic solution

ensures our solution does not alter the shape of red blood cells during embalming; having an equal concentration of dissolved solute to that which it is compared

__ Is considered the best general stain-remover

ether

gravity filtration

extravascular movement of preservative fluids by gravitational force to the dependent areas of the body

The width of the nose at its base is equal to the width of the

eye

The process by which suspended particles settle to the bottom of the liquid

sedimentation

Left inguinal

sigmoid colon

Factors that thicken or increase viscosity will

slow the rate at which postmortem hypostasis takes place

A liquid containing a dissolved substance or substances is a

solution

A coffee ground appearance and foul odor would designate postmortem purge originating from the:

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