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a boil is known as a

furuncle

the arterial injection of a jaundice case with normal arterial fluid will likely cause which kind of discoloration brown yellow green gray

green

which of the following can cause a post mortem extravascular blood discoloration hemoglobin decomposition carbon monoxide poisoning active capillary congestion ecchymosis

hemoglobin decomposition

postmortem staining is an extravascular change in the color of tissues due to

hemolysis

edema within the pleural cavity is

hydrothorax

an influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming available to the public is

john gannal

if injecting an infant case by way of the heart, which chamber of the heart is considered most appropriate to insert the arterial tube for the best results?

left ventricle

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

longitudinal incision

which of the following treatments should be used when intravascular difficulties are manifested during the embalming process small injection volume, high index high pressure, rapid rate of flow low pressure, slow rate of flow high pressure, slow rate of flow

low pressure, slow rate of flow

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

massage cream

which of the follow are liquids or gels that help treat skin slip,, gangrene, and surface ulcerations mold preventatives embalming powders hardening compounds pack application

pack application

which is not a component of hardening compounds? paraformaldehyde phenol alum wood powder

phenol

when the pathologist makes an incision for a cranial autopsy, which of the following best describes the proper location for the incision to begin anterior to the tragus inferior to the front of the ear lobe superior and anterior to the top of the ear posterior to the ear

posterior to the ear

a postmortem discoloration brought about by the rupture of the red blood cells and a release of their contents into the tissues is

postmortem stain

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 decomposition would most appropriately apply to which of the following terms? restoration disinfection embalming preservation

preservation

the decomposition of protein by the action of anaerobic bacteria is

putrefaction

in an exanthematous disease, which of the following would best describe the skin unbroken but discolored broken and discolored scaling skin broken and separated from the body

scaling ? why thoooo

the cooling of a corpulent body would be

slower

directing the trocar point toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space and the left mid-axillary line is the trocar guide to the

stomach

death beginning at the heart is termed

syncope

that procedure of disinfection following the embalming process to protect the environment would most appropriately apply to which of the following? secondary disinfection personal hygiene concurrent disinfection terminal disinfection

terminal disinfection

what is the primary purpose of primary injection fluids

they prepare the vascular system to accept arterial embalming fluids

what procedure may be used to return the body of an emaciated case to normal contour and moisture content

use restricted drainage

the motorized force pump

uses centrifugal pump

a blister is known as a

vesicle

which of the following sutures is described as a recommended hidden stitch which could be used on a cranial autopsy? purse string baseball whip worm

worm

an embalming instrument which is a one piece scalpel used for making incisions and excisions is

a bistoury

a soapy waxy by-product of saponification

adipocere

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

air pressure

which of the following does not favor dehydration anasarca hemorrhage pulmonary tuberculosis typhoid fever

anasarca

a condition in which the manifestations of life are feebly maintained is

apparent death

which of these is not a recommended method of stimulating blood drainage increased pressure massage pulsator application of a cavity fluid compress

application of a cavity fluid compress

the mixture of embalming fluid and water which is used in arterial injections is

arterial solution

hardening compound is used

as a preservative and drying agent in autopsied cases

a condition that favors edema is

carbon monoxide poisoning

which of these is an example of intravascular ante-mortem blood discoloration cadaveric lividity carbon monoxide poisoning petechial ecchymosis

carbon monoxide poisoning

hemolysis complicates the embalming process because it

causes a stain

which of the following men established a method of embalming without evisceration? gannal john hunter clauderus dr. William hunter

clauderus

what should the relative temperature of the primary dilution water be to embalm a severely dehydrated case

cold

death beginning at the brain is termed

coma

that procedure of disinfection which takes place during the embalming process would most correctly apply to which of the following? secondary disinfection personal hygiene concurrent disinfection terminal disinfection

concurrent disinfection

the decomposition of protein by the action of aerobic bacteria is

decay

an influential person in medical embalming, who discovered the circulation of blood in 1628 was

dr. William harvey

in cases where death is accompanied by high fever

drainage is usually a problem due to increased blood viscosity

which of the following is an antemortem extravascular blood discoloration active capillary congestion passive capillary congestion ecchymosis carbon monoxide

ecchymosis


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