DEAD Program Science
benign tumor of uterine tissue
A myoma is:
Infections
All diseases caused by microorganisms are properly referred to as:
Jean Gannal
An influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming available to the public is:
Dr. William Harvey.
An influential person in medical embalming, who discovered the circulation of blood in 1628 was :
Buddhist
Ancient sects of which of the following religions may still place a "gold" coin in the mouth of the deceased when earth burial has been chosen as a mean of disposition?
pentanedial
Another name for glutaraldehyde is:
hydrothorax
Another name for pleural effusion is:
Lesion
Any traumatic or pathological change in the structure of the skin is known as:
Myxedema
Atrophy of the thyroid gland in adults may result in:
prokaryotic
Bacteria are considered to be:
Deodorants
Benzaldehyde is used in arterial fluids as?
dispersion
Breaking up white light into many colors is called:
second degree
Burns that have blisters that form are classified as:
cherry red
Carbon monoxide poisoning results in a _____________ discoloration:
preservatives
Chemicals which inactivate saprophytic bacteria and alter tissues so as to render them less susceptible to decomposition are:
anticoagulants
Citrates and oxalates are usually added to embalming fluids to act as:
lung capillaries are weakened by disease.
Clear embalming fluid is usually purged from the nose and mouth during preparation of cases dead of pulmonary tuberculosis because the:
lung capillaries are weakened by the disease.
Clear embalming fluid is usually purged from the nose and mouth during preparation of cases dead of pulmonary tuberculosis because the:
Orbicularis Oris
Closes the eyelid and compresses the lacrimal sac.
Orbicularis oculi
Closes the eyelid and compresses the lacrimal sac.
Darken the chin and top of forehead. Lighten cheeks slightly.
Corrective cosmetizing for an "Oblong" face would involve which of the following?
methanal
Currently, the most often used preservative used in injected embalming solutions is:
Epidermophton
Dermatomycosis is caused by
Epidermophyton
Dermatomycosis is caused by:
...
Diffusion applies to any passage of molecules through space. A specific type of diffusion is osmosis which only applies when there is movement of solvent through a semipermeable membrane. .
in pairs
Diplococci appear:
Stomach
Directing the trocar point toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space and the left mid-axillary line is the trocar guide for the?
Adrenal
these glands are called suprarenal glands:
Risorius
Draws the corners of the mouth posteriorly.
Digastric
Draws the hyoid bone superiorly.
a green apron
For a male who has completed the Temple Ordinance of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the clothing of the deceased will include ___.
The columna nasi
From the profile, what structure of the nose lies at a 90 degree angle to the upper integumentary lip?
epilepsy
Grand mal is a term associated with:
hyperthyroidism
Graves disease is caused by:
causes a stain
Hemolysis complicates the embalming process because it:
12
How many standard pigmentary hues can be found on the outermost ring of the Prang Color Wheel?
simple suspension
If an embalming fluid label directs that the bottle must be shaken well before using, the mixture inside is properly described as:
a tertiary hue
If two parts of blue pigment are mixed with one part of red pigment, the resulting color is:
forehead and chin recede from a vertical line
In the most common facial profile, the: forehead and chin recede from a vertical line
In the subarachnoid space
In which of the following areas does cerebrospinal fluid flow around the brain?
endocervicitis
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the lining of the cervix of the uterus is:
two primary colors.
Intermediate colors are the result of an even mix of
special arterial fluid
Jaundice fluid is classified as:
susceptibility
Lack of resistance to a specific disease is called:
nicotine
Lemon juice or a 10% solution of sodium thiosulfate can be used to effectively remove the stain caused by:
cadaveric lividity
Livor mortis is synonymous with:
Staphylococcus
Local skin abscesses are infections usually caused by the members of the genus:
chlamydia
Lymphogranuloma venereum is caused by a:
capsule
Many bacteria possess a thick colorless gelatinous outer covering called a:
endogenous pigmentation
Melanin bears a relationship to
endogenous pigmentation
Melanin bears a relationship to:
Green
Members of the LDS Church who have Temple Endowment are dressed with a __________ apron for viewing in the casket.
Multicellular
Molds are:
candida
Monilia is used synonymously with:
plethora
More than the normal total volume of blood in the body is a condition known as:
Both Cellulose and Perlite
Most often used as fillers:
ears
Paired structures that exhibit the greatest differences in position and form are the:
Mold growth
Paradichlorobenzene is sometimes placed in the casket to prevent:
warm salt water
Plaster of Paris will set quickly if mixed with:
humectants
Polyhydroxy alcohols are a class of compounds often added to arterial fluids to act as:
methanol
Polymerization of formaldehyde is inhibited by the addition of:
Childbed fever
Puerperal sepsis is commonly referred to as
childbed fever
Puerperal sepsis is commonly referred to as:
empyema
Pus in the pleural cavity is called:
innate immunity
Racial immunity is an example of:
parasites
Rickettsia grow only as:
Ionic
Salts are ___ compounds.
Ionic
Salts are ___ compounds:
Cellulose
Sawdust used in absorbent viscera treatment powders is also known as:
cellulose
Sawdust used in absorbent viscera treatment powders is also known as:
Intensity
The brightness or dullness of a hue is its
female reproductive system
The disease known as puerperal sepsis occurs in the:
secondary hue
The equal mixture of two primary hues creates a:
Value
The lightness or darkness of a hue is referred to as its:
center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity.
The linear guide for the popliteal artery is from the:
one half the distance from the base of the nose to the superior border of the chin
The lips meet each other:
projection
The measurement of the extension of a part beyond its surroundings refers to:
osmosis
The passage of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from a dilute into a concentrated solution is
thanato-
The scientific word part necro- means the same as:
The line of closure
The slit formed by contact of the free margins of the mucous membranes of the lips is called the ___.
hydrolysis
The splitting apart of a compound by water is called:
virology
The study of the smallest of the microbes containing any DNA or RNA is called:
somatic death
The type of death where the organs have suffered irreparable harm and can never be revived is called:
Type II diabetes
The type of diabetes which is the result of excessive carbohydrate intake and obesity is called:
septum
The vertical partition dividing the nasal cavity into two chambers is the:
Roll Stitch
The whip stitch is also known as the
roll stitch
The whip stitch is also known as the:
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
This disease results from a failure of the adrenal gland to function properly causing bleeding into the gland. Caused by a severe infection with meningococcus bacteria, it moves through the body causing hemorrhage, it is likely fatal.
Brain stem
This is responsible for all basic life systems function including heartbeat, blood pressure and breathing:
Temporal Forra
This region of the temporal bone articulates with the mandible.
Yeasts
Those organisms which reproduce by budding are:
Lighten the cheeks and darken the forehead and jaw line
To make a "round" face look more oval, the cosmetologist would do which of the following?
bactericidal
Ultraviolet rays of sunlight:
Amino Acids
Upon hydrolysis, proteins yield
Variola
Vaccination with cowpox virus will produce an immunity to:
both sodium citrate and sodium salt of EDTA
Water conditioning agents used to sequester calcium ions in hard water:
Red
What color is imparted to the body by radium treatments?
Septicemia
What is an infection of the blood with actual growth and multiplication of pathogens in the blood?
Deodorant
What is benzaldehyde used for in embalming fluids?
Chemical change
What is involved in the cremation of the body?
Benzene
What is the basic unit (parent structure) of all aromatic compounds?
They all are capable of bleaching tissue
What is the common action of phenol, formalin and sodium hypochlorite on the tissues of the body?
The vein lies medial and deep
What is the location of the femoral vein in relation to the femoral artery?
30 Inches
What is the maximum width casket that will fit in a standard vault?
Coma
What is the mode of somatic death which begins in the brain?
Variola
What is the proper term for smallpox?
They impart a color to the tissue
What is the purpose of adding eosin and erythrosine to arterial fluid?
It will impart a color change
What is the purpose of ponceau in embalming fluids?
They act as supplementary germicides
What is the purpose of the quaternary ammonium compounds in embalming fluids?
5 inches
What is the width of the face if the eye measures one inch from the inner to outer canthus?
Heart, Lung, and brain
What organs are involved in the tripod of life
Primary
What pigmentary hues, when mixed in equal strength, will produce a secondary hue?
imbibition
What property is exhibited by proteins which allows them to absorb large quantities of water?
Cold
What temp water to use for dehydrated cases?
Precipitants
What type of anticoagulant will breakup clots by causing the mineral particles of the blood to fall out of suspension?
Direct Incision
What type of cavity treatment involves making an incision from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis instead of using a trocar?
A protein
What type of compound is hemoglobin?
Somatic Death
What type of death is said to begin in any one of three vital organs?
Somatic death
What type of death is said to begin in any one of three vital organs?
true pathogens
What type of pathogens cause disease under most conditions?
set before opening the rate of flow.
When injecting a body with any mechanical injector, the desired pressure should be
Placement is done according to local custom and best appearance
When positioning the body in the casket, how must the hands be placed? .
almost level showing little or no slope.
When the body is properly positioned in the casket, the dorsum of the nose is:
Zygomatic arch
Which bony structure divides the length of the ear into halves?
Preservatives
Which chemical agents render microorganisms incapable of growth and reproduction?
Alcoholism
Which condition is associated with antemortem edema?
White
Which cosmetic color should be used to make a tint of an applied complexion colorant?
Ophthalmoscope
Which instrument is used in the test for death involving the use of a beam of light to check for fluid movement in the retina of the eyeball?
Carboxylic Acid
Which of the following compounds is formed from the partial oxidation of an aldehyde?
The procerus
Which of the following is a muscle of the nose?
Psittacosis
Which of the following is caused by a Chlamydia?
Masseter
Which of the following muscles is injected with a hypodermic injection of cavity fluid to reinforce mouth closure?
Clostridium tetani
Which of the following organisms is an exotoxin producer?
Decomposition
Which of the following post mortem changes is a chemical change?
Putrefaction
Which of the following types of decomposition yields foul odors?
Hepatitis B
Which of the following viruses is most likely transmitted from person to person by unsanitary injection procedures?
Benzalkonium chloride
Which of these chemical agents is a member of the quaternary ammonium compound family?
HCI
Which of these compounds is an inorganic acid when dissolved in water?
They are all arthropod-borne
Which of these is a characteristic of rickettsial organisms?
Benzaldehyde
Which of these is an example of a perfuming agent?
Compressed air
Which of these is an example of an air pressure apparatus used to embalm a body?
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Which of these is an example of an intravascular ante-mortem blood discoloration?
Post mortem intravascular blood discoloration
Which of these is the most accurate classification of livor mortis?
Ante mortem extravascular blood discoloration
Which of these is the most accurate classification of petechia?
Diagonal
Which of these is the prescribed incision for an atherosclerotic blood vessel?
Vibrio Cholera
Which of these microbes is described as being "comma" shaped?
37.0 degrees on the celsius scale
Which of these temperatures is considered to be optimum for the growth and reproduction of pathogenic bacteria?
Non-pregnant uterus
Which of these would be the last to decompose?
Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and viruses
Which of those listed below are obligate intracellular parasites?
Shingles
With what disease is Varicella Zoster identified?
plague
Yersinia pestis causes:
Exotoxins
_______________ are poisonous substances produced by bacteria and released into the surrounding medium by the living cells.
desiccation
dehydration; the process of being rendered free from moisture
virulent
A bacterium which has a high degree of pathogenicity is said to be very:
Polyp
A benign stalked growth commonly found on mucous membranes is:
vesicle
A blister is also known as a:
vesicle
A blister-like structure that contains a serous fluid is called a(n):
Celiac trunk
A branch of which of the following structures supplies blood to the stomach?
rickets
A childhood disease characterized by faulty ossification of bone is:
abcess
A circumscribed collection of pus surrounded by a wall of inflammatory tissue designates a(n):
abcess
A collection of pus surrounded by an inflammatory wall is a(n):
hydronephrosis
A collection of urine in the kidney pelvis is known as:
Analogous
A color scheme such as pink, red, and purple, having the red hue in common is identified as:
sporadic
A communicable disease that occurs in a community only as an occasional case is termed:
apparent death
A condition in which the manifestations of life are feebly maintained is:
emphysema
A condition of the lungs involving distended or ruptured alveoli is known as:
fold
A curved margin of tissue having greater projection than an adjacent surface is described by the term:
anemia
A definciency of red blood cells or a deficiency of hemoglobin is a condition referred to as:
a recurrent disease
A disease which shows an alternating increase and decrease in the severity of its symptoms is:
diabetes insipidus
A disorder of the pituitary gland characterized by intense thirst and the excretion of large amounts of urine is:
Vertical
A facial profile in which the forehead, upper lip, and chin project equally is called:
an elongated prominence of flesh that abut convexly against an adjacent surface
A fold of facial tissue is recognized as:
antigen
A foreign protein, which when introduced into the body, excites the body cells to produce antibodies against itself, is called a(n):
Concave-vertical
A hairline that protrudes while the upper lip and chin form a vertical line classify this facial profile as:
subdural
A hemorrhage during which the blood escapes to the inside of the dura matter is called:
laceration
A jagged tearing of the flesh best describes:
Midsagittal plane
A lengthwise cut that divides the body into equal right and left portions.
leptorrhine
A long high- bridged nose is known as:
myosarcoma
A malignant tumor of muscle tissue is called a(n):
Hand pump
A method of obtaining pressure for the injection of arterial fluid is:
pack the oropharynx with absorbent powder and cotton
A method which can prevent oral purge when shipping by air is to:
masseter
A muscle of mastication. It closes the mandible:
postmortem stain
A postmortem discoloration brought about by the rupture of the red blood cells and a release of their contents into the tissues is:
nasal sulcus
A small triangular area found between the posterior margin of the nasal wing and the superior portion of the nasolabial fold is the:
adipocere
A soapy waxy by-product of saponification is:
concentrated
A solution containing a relatively large amount of solute is:
saturated
A solution containing all the solute it can hold under ordinary conditions is:
unsaturated
A solution containing less solute than it could hold under ordinary conditions is:
Masonic Lodge
A sprig of Acacia placed in the casket would be appropriate for members of which of the following fraternal organizations?
amphoteric
A substance that can be used as a buffer because it can act as either an acid or a base is considered to be:
exacerbation
A sudden increase in the severity of the symptoms of a disease:
Uremia
A toxic condition associated with renal insufficiency is:
uremia
A toxic condition associated with renal insufficiency is:
mumps
A viral disease affecting only humans is:
acetone
Abrasions sometimes result in the formation of scabs. When scabs are present on viewable areas of a body, the embalmer should remove the scabs after embalming. One way to aid the embalmer in removing scabs is to use:
One sixth
According to the Canon of Beauty, what portion of the total distance from base of chin to the eyebrows is the distance from base of chin to labiomental sulcus?
Antibody
According to the humoral theory of immunity, antigen binds to ___ as part of that response.
Lumbar
According to the nine region plan, which region of the abdominal pelvic cavity is located just lateral of the umbilical region?
Lumbar
According to the nine region plan, which region of the abdominopelvic cavity is located just lateral of the umbilical region?
passive hyperemia
Accumulation of blood in a part due to venous obstruction is called:
Staphylococcus aureus
Acne. boils. and pus formation on the skin is most commonly caused by:
Methodist, Presbyterian and Lutheran
Adherents to which of the following denominations would have no restrictions on the clothing worn by the deceased when laid out in the casket?
the registrar of the district where burial occurred
After a burial is completed, the burial/transit permit is permanently filed with:
Alkaline
Ammonia dissolved in water is a(n) ____ solution.
Hydrogen Ions
An acid is the type of chemical which releases ___ when dissolved in water:
fungicide
An agent which destroys yeasts and molds is termed a/an:
antibiosis
An association of two organisms that is detrimental to one is:
Passive hyperemia
An excessive amount of blood in a body part due to decreased venous drainage is called:
Dr Thomas Holmes
An influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming available to the public is :
Brilliance
Another term for the intensity or value of a hue is:
coal dust
Anthracosis is caused by:
Modifying Agents
Anticoagulants, humectants, buffers and surfactants are referred to as ________ when used in arterial formulations?
Modifying agents
Anticoagulants, humectants, buffers and surfactants are referred to as ________ when used in arterial formulations?
arrest the cause of putrefaction
Arterial embalming may:
Obicularis Oris
Closes the lips. Compresses lips against teeth. Shapes lips during speech.
Orbicularis oris
Closes the lips. Compresses lips against teeth. Shapes lips during speech.
Follows
Complete cellular death is always __________ somatic death.
anuria
Complete urinary suppression is called:
osteitis deformans
I have this condition where I have lesions in my long bones. I can't seem to grow new bones and the bone that I do have tends to thicken, can become soft and coarse, and cause me pain and deformity, my disease affects my legs, vertebrae and skull most often. My legs are typically bowed and I cause painful arthritic changes. My disease is also known as Paget's Disease but my medical name is:
exposure of the dermis to air
In abrasion, the dark brown surface is usually caused by:
Scaling
In an exanthematous disease, which of the following would best describe the skin?
humectants
In arterial fluids, glycols act as:
drainage is usually a problem due to increased blood viscosity
In cases where death is accompanied by high fever:
structural formula
In organic chemistry, the best formula for indicating the location of the various substituants in the compound is the:
in clothes selected by the order
In the Roman Catholic faith, members of religious orders who are not priests are dressed ____ for burial. :
On the right side
In the United States most Muslims are buried in caskets. In this case, how is the body positioned?
Hypogastric
In the nine region plan, which region of the abdominal pelvic cavity is located immediately inferior to the umbilical region?
Hypogastric
In the nine region plan, which region of the abdominopelvic cavity is located immediately inferior to the umbilical region?
poliomyelitis
Inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord is:
peritonitis
Inflammation of the lining of the abdomen is called:
proctitis
Inflammation of the rectum is called:
Glossitis
Inflammation of the tongue is called:
may be physiological or pathological
Leukocytosis is a condition that :
may be physiological or pathological
Leukocytosis is a condition that:
cadaveric lividity.
Livor mortis is synonymous with
protozoa
Malaria and amoebiasis are caused by:
protozoa
Malaria is caused by a:
Amish
Males of this religious denomination may be expected to be dressed in white trousers, a white shirt, and white vest.
Capsule
Many bacteria possess a thick colorless gelatinous outer covering called a:
green
Members of the LDS Church who have Temple Endowment are dressed with a __________ apron for viewing in the casket.
White
Members of the Masonic Lodge will generally be laid out in the casket wearing a __________ apron.
white
Members of the Masonic Lodge will generally be laid out in the casket wearing a __________ apron:
9
Natural Facial Markings consist of the _______ markings present at birth.
9
Natural Facial Markings consist of the _______ markings present at birth:
infarction
Occlusion of an artery is a condition likely to lead to:
lymphangiosarcoma
Of the following neoplasms, the one that is a malignant tumor composed of a mass of minute lymph vessels is a:
Ischemia
Of the following pathological conditions, the one that is most closely associated with infarction is:
dehydration, emaciation and cold abscess
Of the following the post mortem condition that might be associated with tuberculosis is :
normal hairline to the eyebrow
One of the three major proportional divisions of the face is measured from the:
mold growth
Paradichlorobenzene is sometimes placed in the casket to prevent:
hemolysis
Postmortem stain is an extravascular change in the color of tissue due to:
levator palpebrae superioris
Raises the upper eyelid:
Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
Raises the upper lip and dilates the nostrils.
Systole
Refers to the ventricular contraction phase of the cardiac cycle?
abrasion
Removal of the skin caused by friction against a firm object or surface results in:
pathological atrophy
Shrinkage of muscle following paralysis caused by a CVA is an example of:
ophthalmia neonatorum
Silver nitrate prophylaxis was once used for the control of:
anticoagulant
Sodium citrate, when used in embalming fluids, functions as a/an:
Depressor anguli oris
Sometimes called the Triangularis this facial muscle depresses the angle of the mouth.
Depressor anguli oris
Sometimes called the Triangularis, this facial muscle depresses the angle of the mouth.
staphylococci
Spherical shaped bacteria that form grape-like clusters are called:
rheumatic fever
Streptococcus pyogenes is responsible for the infectious disease:
crystalloids
Substances which will pass through membranes such as capillary walls are called:
surfactant
Sulfonates are added to embalming fluids to function as:
Dr. Thomas Holmes.
The "Father of Embalming in the U.S." was
Dr. Thomas Holmes.
The "Father of Embalming in the U.S." was:
Dr. Frederich Ruysch
The "Father of Modern Embalming" was:
Dr. Frederich Ruysch.
The "Father of Modern Embalming" was:
Thomas Holmes
The Father of American Embalming:
20 ppm
The NIOSH term "Immediate Danger to Life and Health" means real and present danger of losing life or limb. It is different from the daily exposures of workers in their workplace. The IDLH value established by NIOSH for formaldehyde is:
Coagulation
The action of HCHO on protein is called:
coagulation
The action of HCHO on protein is called:
melena
The action of gastro-intestinal secretions upon blood in the digestive tract cause formation of very dark, tarry feces known as:
penetrates throughout the materials
The advantage of using heat for the disinfection of materials over other forms of disinfection, like the use of chemicals, is that heat:
0.75 ppm
The allowed maximum average level of exposure to formaldehyde over an eight hour time period is:
Brachial
The anatomical guide for the ____________ artery is posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle.
Along the inferior border of the mandible
The anatomical guide to the facial artery is
from the level of the second costal cartilage to the lateral border of the first rib
The anatomical limits for the left subclavian artery are:
121 degrees C
The autoclave usually generates a temperature of about:
intensity
The brightness or dullness of a hue is its:
Cheek
The buccal depression is found in the
cheek
The buccal depression is found in the:
fatty acids and glycerol
The by-products of the hydrolysis of fats are:
Streptococcus pyogenes
The causative agent of the infection called septic sore throat is:
Clostridium
The causative organism for Tetanus is from the Genus:
Carboxylic acid
The chemical formed when an aldehyde is partially oxidized?
Purple
The color of cadaveric lividity can best be described as which of the following?
superior border of the thyroid cartilage.
The common carotid arteries bifurcate into the internal carotid and external carotid at the level of the:
the primary hue NOT included in that secondary hue
The complement of a secondary hue is:
secondary hue
The complement of a secondary hue is: the primary hue NOT included in that
carbon dioxide, water and urea
The complete oxidation of proteins produces:
Surfactant
The component of arterial fluid which is designed to decrease the molecular cohesion at the surface of a liquid is a
surfactant
The component of arterial fluid which is designed to decrease the molecular cohesion at the surface of a liquid is a
peptide bond
The connection between the amino acids of a protein molecule is called:
algor mortis
The cooling of the body to the temperature of its surrounding is:
Nitrogen Atoms
The cross linking that takes place between protein molecules in embalmed tissue occurs between ________ in adjacent molecules
halves
The crus of the helix divides the ear's length into:
lipolysis
The decomposition of fats occurs by
Both vividity and brilliance
The degree of brightness, lightness or darkness of a color (the "value" of the color)?
sterilization
The destruction of all microorganisms and their products is termed:
Disinfection
The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria and their products in or on the body defines which of the following terms?
melanin
The determinative pigment of all races that imparts color to the hair and the skin is:
Leukemia
The disease sometimes referred to as "cancer of the blood" is known as:
Destruction of pathogenic agents
The disinfection process is aimed at:
hairline to the eyebrow
The distance from the eyebrow to the base of the nose is equal distance from the :
wider
The effect of putting a white or very light cosmetic on the ears would make the face look:
0.43 lb./ft.
The embalming pressure achieved in gravity embalming is
Tetanus
The entrance into a host by means of a deep puncture wound may cause
agonal edema.
The escape of blood serum from an intravascular to an extravascular location is
head
The eyebrow is most often thicker at the:
natural
The facial marking that is present at birth is said to be:
receiving vault
The facility at a cemetery where bodies may be stored during the winter pending burial once the ground thaws is called
receiving vault
The facility at a cemetery where bodies may be stored during the winter pending burial once the ground thaws is called:
adductor longus
The femoral artery is bordered medially by the ____________ muscle.
Adductor Magnus
The femoral artery originates at a point behind the center of the inguinal ligament and terminates at the opening in the ___________ muscle.
monosaccharides
The final hydrolytic products of polysaccharides are:
Mucous membrane
The first body tissues to decompose are the:
Mucous membranes
The first body tissues to decompose are the:
mucous membranes.
The first body tissues 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 were the:
primary
The form of anemia that is due to malfunction of the hematopoietic tissue is identified by the term:
humectant
The function of glycerol in embalming fluids is:
solvent
The greater portion of a solution is the:
scapha
The helix and antihelix of the ear are separated by a long shallow depression known as the:
crown
The highest part of the cranium:
transverse frontal sulci
The horizontal furrows of the forehead are:
Mandible and maxilla
The incisive fossa is a depression associated with the:
John Hunter
The individual for whom "Hunter's Canal" is named is:
John Hunter.
The individual for whom "Hunters Canal" is named is
pharynx
The inverted funnel-like organ just posterior to the oral and nasal cavities is the:
Cerebrum
The largest part of the brain is the __________________, it is the center of reasoning and personality.
Triangular
The least common geometric form of head shape from the frontal aspects is:
triangular
The least common geometric form of head shape from the frontal aspects is:
Eyebrow
The length of the ear is equal to the distance from the normal hairline to the
Eyebrow
The length of the ear is equal to the distance from the normal hairline to the:
air pressure
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:
Alternate
The method of drainage in relation to injection in which an amount of arterial fluid is injected and then drainage is allowed to flow for a period of time, each one separately is the _____________ method.
oropharynx
The middle section of the pharynx is the:
Bid-chloromethyl Ether
The mixture of formaldehyde with household bleach will create a deadly carcinogenic agent know as:
Bis-chloromethyl Ether
The mixture of formaldehyde with household bleach will create a deadly carcinogenic agent know as:
Convex
The most common facial profile is
Convex
The most common facial profile is:
polysaccharides
The most complex of all carbohydrates are the:
columna nasi
The most inferior part of the nose is known as the:
uses centrifugal force.
The motorized pump in the embalming machine ___.
distribution
The movement of embalming solutions from the point of injection through the arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules and veins is called:
cirrhosis
The name for the chronic end-stage liver disease where in functional cells of the liver are replaced by a lower form of cells is:
206
The number of classified bones in the make-up of the human skeleton is:
spectrum
The original scientific standard of color is the:
formic acid
The oxidation of formaldehyde forms:
formaldehyde
The partial oxidation of wood alcohol yields:
Osmosis
The passage of water from the capillaries into the intercellular spaces due to attraction by solutes in the interstitial fluid is referred to as :
osmosis
The passing of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from an area of lesser concentration to an area of greater concentration is the definition of
osmosis
The passing of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from an area of lesser concentration to an area of greater concentration is the definition of:
Pressure Filtration
The passing of arterial solution through the capillary wall, caused by positive intravascular pressure is
pressure filtration
The passing of arterial solution through the capillary wall, caused by positive intravascular pressure is:
furuncle
The pathological term for a boil is:
37%
The percentage by weight of formaldehyde in formalin is:
2 inches above and 2 inches to the left of the umbilicus
The point of entry for the trocar when aspirating the cavities is:
cell
The prefix "cyto" means:
death
The prefix "necro" means:
without or not
The prefix a- or an- means:
against
The prefix anti- means:
dialysis
The process used to separate colloidal solutes from crystalloidal solutes is:
break down in the presence of an abundance of water.
The product(s) of the reaction of formaldehyde and protein:
mental eminence
The prominent triangular elevation found on the midline of the chin is known as the:
dorsum
The protruding ridge of the nose that extends from the root of the nose to the protruding lobe is the:
hemoglobin-oxyhemoglobin
The red oxygenated and non-oxygenated blood of the arteries and veins that influences the color of the skin by way of its presence in the superficial capillaries is known as:
deamination
The removal of the amino group from an amino acid is:
repair
The replacement of destroyed tissue with connective tissue is called:
sternoclavicular articulation.
The right common carotid artery begins at the level of the
sternoclavicular articulation
The right common carotid artery begins at the level of the:
peri-
The scientific term which means " around or surrounding" is :
to cut or break
The scientific word part -lyse or -lysis means:
similar to
The scientific word part -oid means:
joints
The scientific word part arthro- means:
py- or pyo-
The scientific word part for pus is:
to start
The scientific word part gen- or -gen means:
eat or eating
The scientific word part phago- means:
hyper-
The scientific word part that means "above" is:
inferior nasal conchae
The scroll- like bones found in the nasal cavity are known as the:
antiserum
The serum derived from an animal that has been immunized to an infectious disease and is used to confer immunity to others. including humans, is called:
crenation
The shrinking of blood cells in a hypertonic salt solution is called:
Kafan
The shroud in which Muslims are buried is called a ___.
Kafan
The shroud in which Muslims are buried is called a:
tachrichim
The shroud which is used for Orthodox Jewish person's burial is called ___.
tachrichim
The shroud which is used for Orthodox Jewish person's burial is called:
line of closure
The slit formed by contact of the free margins of the mucous membranes of the lips is called the:
mental eminence
The small bony eminence at the median line of the chin is known as the:
rate of flow
The speed at which the embalming solution enters the body is called:
flagella
The structures that produce mobility for bacteria cells are the:
Virology
The study of the smallest of the microbes containing any DNA or RNA is called:
pain
The suffix "algia" means:
disease
The suffix "pathy" means:
condition of
The suffix -osis means:
eyebrow
The superior border of the ear lies on the same transverse plane as the:
eyelashes
The term cilia is used to denote the:
dys-
The term which means abnormal or difficult is:
tail
The thinnest density of hair in the supercilium is located in the:
temporary hardness
The type of hardness which could be removed by boiling is:
naturally acquired passive
The type of immunity which is the result of placental transfer of antibodies is called:
Lateral
The ulnar artery lies along the ___________ border of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
hepatic portal vein
The union of the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein forms the:
twice the width of the base of the nose
The width of the mouth is equal to:
80
There are __________ bones in the axial skeleton.
Canon of Beauty
There is a standard or norm against which an embalmer can compare the deceased. It was created by the ancient Greeks and a rule of judgment used to determine beauty. This _________________ set a standard for the proportions of facial features.
Frontal Eminences
These anatomical features of the frontal bone are rounded prominences on either side of the median line and a little inferior to the center. They are a warm-color area of the face.
sensory neurons
This cell transmits a stimulus such as heat, cold and touch towards the central nervous system:
Waterhouse - Friderichsen Syndrome
This disease results from a failure of the adrenal gland to function properly causing bleeding into the gland. Caused by a severe infection with meningococcus bacteria, it moves through the body causing hemorrhage, it is likely fatal.
Depressor Labii inferioris
This facial muscle depresses the lower lip inferiorly and slightly lateral. Sometimes referred to as the Quadratus.
brain stem
This is responsible for all basic life systems function including heartbeat, blood pressure and breathing:
Splenomegaly
This organ is located just inferior to your rib cage on your left side. It is a soft spongy organ that performs several critical jobs and can easily be damaged. it filters out and destroys old and damaged blood cells, plays a key role in fighting infection by producing lymphocytes and acts as a first line of defense against invading pathogens, and it stores red blood cells and platelets which aid in clotting. When this organ is inflamed or enlarged, the condition is known as:
Polyatomic ion
Two or more atoms of different elements in a chemical combination(acting as a unit) that has lost or gained an electron forms a/n? Example: NH₄+
gray
Two pigmentary hues are said to be complementary if their mixture in equal quantities will produce:
varices
Varicose veins is a condition otherwise known as
varices
Varicose veins is a condition otherwise known as:
regressive tissue changes
Various pathological processes indicating a disturbance in cell metabolism are called:
advance
Warm hues make objects appear to:
Hydrates
Water will combine chemically with certain compounds to form crystalline compounds known as:
Surface acting agents
What are sulfonate compounds used for in embalming fluids?
Necrosis
What condition may result from inguinal hernia?
The inferior palpebral sulcus
What furrow is found at the lower border of the lower eyelid?
The eyes
What is the main facial feature of expression during life?
Two and a half times
What is the ratio of the width of the widest part of the face compared to the sum of the widths of two eyes?
two and a half times
What is the ratio of the width of the widest part of the face compared to the sum of the widths of two eyes?
Convex
What is the term for a rounded surface which sticks out farther in the middle than on the edges. (Curves outwardly).
One third
What is the width of one eye when compared to the distance from the lateral corner of one eye to the lateral corner of the other eye?
Five Inches
What is the width of the face if the eye measure one inch from the inner to outer canthus?
Streptococcus pneumoniae
What organism causes the condition of lobar pneumonia?
Cold
What should the relative temperature of the primary dilution water be to embalm a severely dehydrated case?
Cold water
What should the relative temperature of the primary dilution water be to embalm a severely dehydrated case?
Carbohydrates
What substance undergoes the fermentation process?
Proteins
What substance undergoes the process of decay by aerobic bacterial enzymes?
Infection
What term is defined as the invasion of the body by living microorganisms with subsequent multiplication and disease production?
Elective localization
What term refers to the preference of a pathogen for a particular part of the body?
Direct incision
What type of cavity treatment involves making an incision from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis instead of using a trocar?
Focal
What type of infection spreads from one spot of infection to cause other spots of infection in the body?
True Pathogens
What type of pathogens cause disease under most conditions?
Hypertonic solution
What type of solution has the power to attract a solvent through a semi-permeable membrane into itself?
Hypotonic solution
What type of solution will have its solvent drawn through a semi-permeable membrane into a more concentrated solution?
Hypotonic
What type of solution will have its solvent drawn through a semipermeable membrane into a more concentrated solution?
A mixture
What type of substance is embalming fluid?
viscerotropic
What type of virus would have an affinity for the liver?
Urotropin
When ammonia combines with formaldehyde based substances, it forms a neutral compound known as:
Light to dark
When applying cosmetics to the deceased for viewing, it is always better to work from ___________ toward ___________.
Bile
When you see the term chole- it refers to:
bile
When you see the term chole- it refers to:
cytoplasm
Where are spores formed? Within the cell
one-half
Where is the superior border of the chin found when measured from the line of closure of the mouth to the base on the chin?
The posterior margin of the ramus
Which anatomical structure can be used to determine the proper angle of a restored ear?
Occipitofrontalis
Which muscle draws the skin of the forehead superiorly?
Zygomaticus minor
Which muscle draws the upper lip both superiorly and laterally?
Superciliary arches
Which of the following are bony eminences found directly superior to the medial portion of the eyebrows?
Amino Acids
Which of the following are the product of the breaking of peptide bonds?
Amino Acids
Which of the following are the products of the breaking of peptide bonds?
Left common carotid
Which of the following arteries begins at the level of the second costal cartilage?
Cold Water
Which of the following can be used to retard the setting rate of a plaster of Paris solution?
Cold water
Which of the following can be used to retard the setting rate of a plaster of Paris solution?
Rupture of erythrocytes
Which of the following causes a post-mortem extravascular blood discoloration?
rupture of erythrocytes
Which of the following causes a post-mortem extravascular blood discoloration?
Peritonitis
Which of the following conditions would predispose a dead human body to rapid decomposition?
Hemorrhage, tuberculosis, and typhoid fever
Which of the following diseases or conditions result in a dehydrated body?
Diabetes Mellitus
Which of the following diseases would be characterized by glycosuria?
Cosmetic arterial fluids
Which of the following embalming fluid types provides disinfection and preservation without causing objectionable changes in the skin texture?
Suturing
Which of the following hair restorations methods is best for areas which are not visible?
Cement (glue)
Which of the following hair restorations methods is best for long, dense hair or more extensive restorations?
Embedding into the scalp tissue
Which of the following hair restorations methods is best for restoration of stray or straggler hairs?
embedding into the scalp tissue
Which of the following hair restorations methods is best for restoration of stray or straggler hairs?
Water, glycerol and methanol
Which of the following have been used as vehicles in arterial fluids?
Water, glycerol, methanol
Which of the following have been used as vehicles in arterial fluids?
The Loop stitch
Which of the following is NOT a recommended method of attachment and support for a restored nose?
Desiccation
Which of the following is NOT classified as a chemical change?
Irregular length, irregular spacing, and there are none at the extreme ends of the eyelids
Which of the following is a characteristic of the growth of cilia?
Lintless gauze Coarse textured paper towel Stippling
Which of the following is a method of replicating pores?
Lintless gauze, coarse textured paper hand towel, and stippling
Which of the following is a method of replicating pores?
Zephiran chloride
Which of the following is a quaternary ammonium compound?
A bent wire armature The intradermal stitch A basket weave suture
Which of the following is a recommended method of attachment and support for a restored ear?
A wire screen armature, basket weave suture, cotton and liquid sealer
Which of the following is a recommended method of attachment and support for a restored nose?
Hematoma
Which of the following is an antemortem extravascular blood discoloration?
hematoma
Which of the following is an antemortem extravascular blood discoloration?
Coffee cup
Which of the following is an example of a fomite?
Methyl Salicylate
Which of the following is an example of a perfuming agent often used in embalming fluid?
Methyl salicylate
Which of the following is an example of a perfuming agent often used in embalming fluid?
Ligature test
Which of the following is an inexpert test for death?
Staphylococcus
Which of the following is capable of producing an enterotoxin that will cause food poisoning?
Food poisoning
Which of the following is caused by a member of the genus Staphylococcus?
Tumors, Paralytic conditions, and mutilations
Which of the following is classified as a malformation or deformity?
Influenza
Which of the following is classified as pneumotropic
Hepatitis
Which of the following is classified as viscerotropic?
hepatitis
Which of the following is classified as viscerotropic?
The masseter muscle
Which of the following is named for its characteristic chewing action?
The naso-orbital fossa
Which of the following is the depression found superior and medial to the inner canthus?
Color change
Which of the following is the most reliable sign of fluid distribution in any region of the body surface?
Embedding hairs in a layer of wax
Which of the following materials or techniques is suggested for all short hair and hairline restorations?
Paralytic Diseases
Which of the following may cause malformations and deformities of a body?
Clauderus
Which of the following men established a method of embalming without evisceration?
Jaundice, ascites and edema.
Which of the following might be a postmortem condition of cirrhosis?
Hemolysin
Which of the following substances produced by bacterial cells will destroy red blood cells?
Worm
Which of the following sutures is described as a recommended hidden stitch which could be used on a cranial autopsy?
Lower than average pressure, slow rate of flow
Which of the following treatments should be used when intravascular difficulties are manifested during the embalming process?
Housefly
Which of the following would most likely transmit typhoid fever as a mechanical vector?
Treponema pallidum
Which of these bacteria is the cause of the disease whose first sign of infection is a soft chancre?
Mycobacterium
Which organism is acid fast positive?
Nucleic Acid
Which structure contains the material of inheritance?
the concha
Which structure of the ear resembles a block letter C and designates the central one-third of the ear's length?
Submandibular area
Which surfaces do not exhibit similarity in their bilateral curvatures?
Platysma
Wrinkles the skin of the neck and chest. Also depresses the mandible and anguli oris, as in pouting:
desiccation
______________ is classifies as a physical change:
Peritonitis:
a redness and swelling (inflammation) of the lining of your belly or abdomen. This lining is called the peritoneum. It is often caused by an infection from a hole in the bowel or a burst appendix.
intermittent
Continuous injection of arterial solution with drainage taken at intervals is called:
darken the sides of the forehead and chin. Lighten the cheekbones
Corrective cosmetizing for a "Square" face - the forehead, jaw line, and cheeks are the same width - would involve:
Lighten sides of forehead, temples and jaw line. Darken cheeks.
Corrective cosmetizing on a "Diamond" shaped face- Cheeks are the widest part of the face- would involve which of the following?
Respiratory
Coryza is a condition affecting the ____________ system.
Endocarditis
Damage to the valves of the heart usually occurs in cases of:
endocarditis
Damage to the valves of the heart usually occurs in cases of:
syncope
Death beginning at the heart is termed:
vertical
Dimples can be identified in form as both round and:
cecum/appendix.
Directing the point of the trocar toward a point one-fourth of the distance from the right anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic symphysis is the trocar guide for the
cecum/appendix
Directing the point of the trocar toward a point one-fourth of the distance from the right anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic symphysis is the trocar guide for the:
Corrugator
Draws the eyebrows inferiorly and medially, as in frowning.
corrugator
Draws the eyebrows inferiorly and medially, as in frowning:
Zygomaticus major
Draws the upper lip posteriorly, superiorly, and laterally as in smiling or laughing.
molecules
Elements are composed of identical atoms; compounds are composed of:
Levator labii superioris
Elevates and extends the upper lip.
Mentalis
Elevates and protrudes the lower lip. It also wrinkles the skin over the chin.
levator anguli oris
Elevates the angle of the mouth:
Lanolin
Emulsified oil used as a humectant and to give a soft texture to skin:
bacillus anthracis
Endospore formation is characteristic of:
2-5 years
Estimated Shelf-Life for embalming chemicals:
crows feet
Furrows extending laterally from the outer corner of the eye are known as:
tertiary stage
General paresis is caused by syphilis in the:
kidneys
Glomerulonephritis affects the capillaries of the:
interciliary sulci
Horizontal or vertical furrows created when the medial ends of the eyebrows are lowered are known as
interciliary sulci
Horizontal or vertical furrows created when the medial ends of the eyebrows are lowered are known as:
attenuated
A bacterium which has had its virulence reduced is said to be
Acromegaly
A condition associated with too much growth hormone in the body. Usually results from a benign tumor in the pituitary. It is most often diagnosed in middle aged adults. In children, this manifests as gigantism but this after ossification and growth of tissues. They may experience enlargement and thickening of many of the bones in the skull, hands and feet, resulting in a "lion-faced" appearance .
Laceration
A jagged tearing of the flesh best describes
passive hyperemia
Accumulation of blood in a part due to venous obstruction is called
the registrar of the district where burial occurred
After a burial is completed, the burial/transit permit is permanently filed with ___.
Passive hyperemia
An excessive amount of blood in a body part due to decreased venous drainage is called
Arteries have three layers
Arteries have Vaso Vasorum, veins do not
second degree
Burns that have blisters that form are classified as
obicularis oris
Closes the eyelid and compresses the lacrimal sac.
6
How many profile variations are created when the basic linear profile classifications are combined?
Sectional Embalming
If a body part has been mutilated, which of the following embalming procedures is recommended?
Lighten the lateral areas and darken the medial areas of the face
If the cheekbones do not appear prominent enough which of the following procedures would work best to make them appear more prominent?
on the right side
In the United States most Muslims are buried in caskets. In this case, how is the body positioned?
ining of the trachea and larynx.
In the normal case, the first organ to decompose is the?
a special arterial fluid.
Jaundice fluid is classified as
Innate immunity
Racial immunity is an example of
Somatic Death
The type of death where the organs have suffered irreparable harm and can never be revived is called:
myoma
benign tumor of uterine tissue
orchitis
inflammation of the testes
