NBE SCIENCE (FSE 217-0901)

When a burial in a cemetery follows a funeral at a religious institution, this burial is classified as ____. A. a memorial service B. final disposition C. a graveside service D. celebration of life

Final disposition

If an embalmer elevated a gravity percolator ten feet above the injection site how many pounds of potential pressure would be created? A. Ten B. Five C. Fifteen D. Two

Five

The structures that produce mobility for bacteria cells are the A. capsules B. pili C. spores D. flagella

Flagella

An object with a specific gravity of less than one, when placed in water, will: A. Sink B. Float C. Evaporate D. Dissolve

Float

What type of infection spreads from one spot of infection to cause other spots of infection in the body? A. Local B. Epidemic C. Focal D. Acute

Focal

Complete cellular death always __________ somatic death. A. precedes B. follows C. accompanies D. has no relationship to

Follows

The most common method used for arterially injecting a body today is the A. hand pump. B. bulb syringe. C. force pump. D. gravity percolator

Force pump

When a wood or metal dowel is used to join a decapitated head to a torso, the dowel is usually attached to the torso by A. suturing to large muscles of the back B. forcing into, or wiring to the vertebral column C. liquid sealer to the vertebral column D. instant bond sealer

Forcing into, or wiring to the vertebral column

In the most common facial profile, the: A. Forehead and chin project equally to a vertical line B. Forehead protrudes and the chin recedes from a vertical line C. Forehead and chin protrude beyond a vertical line D. Forehead and chin recede from a vertical line

Forehead and chin recede from a vertical line

The division of pathology that identifies criminal causes of death is A. functional pathology B. clinical pathology C. forensic pathology D. general pathology

Forensic pathology

Which of these compounds is described as a water soluble gas with an irritating pungent odor? A. sodium chlorine B. acetone C. benzene D. formaldehyde

Formaldehyde

The saturated mixture of formaldehyde gas dissolved in water is called: A. dye. B. formalin. C. embalming powder. D. hardening compound.

Formalin

The oxidation of formaldehyde forms: A. Acetic acid B Stearic acid C. Lactic acid D. Formic acid

Formic acid

When a funeral director states that at this funeral home every body that has an open casket visitation MUST be embalmed, this is a ___. A. Funeral home policy B. State law C. Federal law D. Funeral home law

Funeral home policy

Which of these organs will yield bile when aspirated by a trocar? A. Gall Bladder B. Heart C. Stomach D. Pancreas

Gall Bladder

That branch of pathology dealing with the body as a whole, without regard to any particular organ or system is A. microscopic pathology B. general pathology C. medico-legal pathology D. special pathology

General pathology

Members of the LDS Church who have Temple Endowment are dressed with a __________ apron for viewing in the casket. A. Purple B. Red C. Green D. White

Green

The arterial injection of a jaundice case with normal arterial fluid will likely cause which kind of a discoloration? A. Bronze B. Yellow C. Green D. Gray

Green

An instrument which may be used to guide an arterial or vein tube into a vessel is the A. groove director. B. separator. C. hemostat. D. spring forceps.

Groove director.

Before final disposition, valuables may be removed from the deceased and returned to the family. The funeral director, to guarantee that the items were returned, must ___. A. Have the family sign a receipt listing the items returned B. Have the family remove the items themselves C. Have a neutral party like the clergy remove the items and return them D. Refuse to place the items on the body from the beginning

Have the family sign a receipt listing the items returned

Before final disposition, valuables may be removed from the deceased and returned to the family. The funeral director, to guarantee that the items were returned, must ___. A. have the family sign a receipt listing the items returned B. have the family remove the items themselves C. have a neutral party like the clergy remove the items and return them D. refuse to place the items on the body from the beginning

Have the family sign a receipt listing the items returned

The embalming pressure achieved in gravity embalming is A. 0.43 lb./ft. B. 4.30 lb./ft. C. 1.0 lb./ft. D. 2.0 lb./ft.

0.43 lb./ft.

Which of these items is an additional charge beyond the direct burial package? A. Hearse B. Local transportation to cemetery C. Local removal D. Basic arrangements

Hearse

If you use 16 oz. of 30 index fluid how many gallons of a 2.5% solution will you have? A. 1 gallon B. 1 1/2 gallons C. 2 gallons D. 2 1/2 gallons

1 1/2 gallons

The red oxygenated and non-oxygenanted 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: A. albumin B. hemoglobin-oxyhemoglobin C. melanin D. carotene

Hemoglobin-oxyhemoglobin

Postmortem stain is an extravascular change in the color of tissue due to A. autolysis. B. hemolysis. C. lipolysis. D. hypostasis.

Hemolysis

The swelling and bursting of the red blood cells is A. a rupture. B. hemolysis. C. agonal edema. D. an ecchymosis.

Hemolysis.

Which of the following is classified as viscerotropic? A. smallpox B. chickenpox C. hepatitis D. measles

Hepatitis

The progression of postmortem changes generally A. improves the embalming operation. B. hinders the embalming operation. C. has no effect on the embalming operation. D. starts long before death

Hinders the embalming operation.

Which of the following is NOT a method of obtaining pressure for injection of arterial fluid? A. Hand pump B. Gravity percolator C. Hydroaspirator D. Pressure machine

Hydroaspirator

Which of the following is not an infectious disease? A. Hydrocephalus B. Hepatitis C. Rabies D. Pneumonia

Hydrocephalus

A collection of urine in the kidney pelvis is known as A. pyelonephrosis B. hydrothorax C. nephrosis D. hydronephrosis

Hydronephrosis

What type of solution has the power to attract a solvent through a semi-permeable membrane into itself? A. Hypotonic solution B. Isotonic solution C. Hypertonic solution D. Dilute solution

Hypertonic solution

According to the nine region plan, what abdominal region is superior and lateral to the umbilical region? A. Lumbar B. Inguinal C. Hypochondriac D. Epigastric

Hypochondriac

What type of solution will have its solvent drawn through a semi-permeable membrane into a more concentrated solution? A. Hypertonic solution B. Isotonic solution C. Hypotonic solution D. Tincture solution

Hypotonic solution

In the Roman Catholic faith, members of religious orders who are not priests are dressed ____ for burial. A. In their vestments B. In clothes selected by the order C. In a baptism robe D. During the Service of Encasketing

In clothes selected by the order

In the Roman Catholic faith, members of religious orders who are not priests are dressed ____ for burial. A. in their vestments B. in clothes selected by the order C. in a baptism robe D. during the Service of Encasketing

In clothes selected by the order

Where is the condition of jaundice first noticed on a dead body? A. In the sclera of the eyeball B. In the lower right quadrant of the torso C. In the upper right quadrant of the torso D. Beneath the finger nails

In the sclera of the eyeball

Dyes used in arterial fluid which color the fluid in the bottle, but impart no color to the body tissue are classified as ___ dyes. A. Active B. Staining C. Surfactant D. Inactive.

Inactive

All diseases caused by microorganisms are properly referred to as: A. fumigants B. infections C. viral D. infestations

Infections

Which of these is an example of a physiological defense mechanism of the body against infection? A. gastric juices B. intact mucous membranes C. honey encasement D. inflammation

Inflammation

Fatty tissue in a body retards algor mortis because it A. insulates. B. desiccates. C. decomposes. D. none of these.

Insulates

The brightness or dullness of a hue is its: A. Intensity B. Starch C. Pigment D. Scenting agent

Intensity

The acquired facial markings located between the eyebrows are known as A. optic facial sulci B. transverse frontal sulci C. linear sulci D. interciliary sulci

Interciliary sulci

Continuous injection of arterial solution with drainage taken at intervals is called A. concurrent B. intermittent C. formulaic D. alternate

Intermittent

Which of the following methods of injection and drainage is recommended for use in embalming cases which exhibit vascular disorders? A. Concurrent method B. Continuous method C. Intermittent method D. Terminal method

Intermittent method

Which suture, because it is the least visible, is best used on an area which will be seen during visitation? A. baseball B. sail C. intradermal D. lock

Intradermal

Which of the following is NOT true about formaldehyde? A. it is produced by the oxidation of methanol B. it is a colorless gas at room temperature C. it is soluble in water D. it can be oxidized into methanol

It can be oxidized into methanol

What is hydrogen peroxide used for in the preparation of a dead body? 1. It can be used to stain the tissues of the body 2. It can be used as a topical bleach and disinfectant of the body 3. It can be used to preserve the tissues of the body 4. It can be used to reduce the moisture content of the body

It can be used as a topical bleach and disinfectant of the body.

Which of these is a disadvantage of using the gravity percolator for embalming? A. It has a limited pressure range B. It requires no electricity C. It provides constant flow D. It may be adopted for aspiration

It has a limited pressure range

Which of the following statements is true abut Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? A. It is caused by a virus B. It is caused by a bacteria C. It is always fatal D. It only lasts three days

It is always fatal

Which of these is the more accurate description of the pre-injection solution? A. It is the first injection solution to be used B. It is the second injection solution to be used C. It is a co-injection solution D. It is primary dilution

It is the first injection solution to be used

Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of using a hand pump to inject embalming fluids? A. It is difficult to refill B. It requires constant attention C. It may be adapted to be used for aspiration D. It has a relatively low pressure range

It may be adapted to be used for aspiration

In a "reverse hinge" casket, the body is viewed from: A. above B. its right side C. its left side D. 30* angle from the shoulder of the deceased

Its left side

An influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming available to the public is A. John Hunter B. Gabriel Clauderus C. Dr. Thomas Holmes D. Jean Gannal

Jean Gannal

In a funeral for a member of which of the following religions would you most likely find a Mogen David on the foot end of the casket? A. Non- Roman Catholic B. Lutheran C. Hinduism D. Jewish

Jewish

Improper positioning of the head on the headrest may interfere with drainage from the A. carotid artery B. subclavian vein C. brachial vein D. jugular vein

Jugular vein

The shroud in which Muslims are buried is called a ___. A. qiblah B. janazah C. kafan D. al Ghusl

Kafan

Acetone is a solvent which is in the family of organic compounds called ___. A. aldehydes B. alkanes C. alkenes D. ketones

Ketones

Which of the following organs is NOT involved in the tripod of life? A. Heart B. Brain C. Lung D. Kidney

Kidney

A torn wound is referred to as a(n) A. hematoma B. incision C. laceration D. contusion

Laceration

If you use 2 bottles of arterial fluid to make 2 ½ gallons of a 3 index solution, what is the index of the arterial fluid? A. 30 index B. 18 index C. 27 index D. 36 index

30 index

Which of these temperatures is considered to be optimum for the growth and reproduction of pathogenic bacteria? A. 98.6 degrees on the Celsius scale B. 32.0 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale C. 120.0 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale D. 37.0 degrees on the Celsius scale

37.0 degrees on the Celsius scale

In order to make 3 gallons of 3 index arterial solution, how much arterial fluid with an index of 27 must be used? A. 20.2 ounces B. 35.7 ounces C. 38.4 ounces D. 42.6 ounces

42.6 ounces

How many profile variations are created when the basic linear profile classifications are combined? A. 6 B. 3 C. 10 D. 7

6

There are __________ bones in the axial skeleton. A. 80 B. 206 C. 136 D. 120

80

Natural Facial Markings consist of the _______ markings present at birth. A. 9 B. 10 C. 8 D. 11

9

Short Term Exposure Limit (STEL)

A 15 minute period or employee exposure limit @ 2ppm

An embalming instrument which is a one piece scalpel used for making incisions and excisions is A. barber shears. B. angular scissors. C. a bistoury. D. an aneurysm needle.

A bistoury.

A dead human body which is used for anatomical and scientific study is: A. A cadaver B. A corpse C. Cremains D. Human remains

A cadaver

The item which the funeral home must supply for a funeral in a Roman Catholic church is ___. A. a church truck B. a casket rack C. a pall D. rosary beads

A church truck

Action Level

A concentration of 0.5ppm over 8 hours

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 ___. A. A green apron. B. A white sash from left shoulder to left ankle C. A scapular D. A green cap placed on the head just before the casket is closed

A green apron

A method of obtaining pressure for the injection of arterial fluid is: A. A hydroaspirator B. A hand pump C. An electric spatula D. A needle injector

A hand pump

A jagged tearing of the flesh best describes A. an abrasion B. a laceration C. a fracture D. an excision

A laceration

A new and abnormal formation of tissue is A. hyperemia B. plethora C. a neoplasm D. hypertrophy

A neoplasm

Reacting an acid with a base yields: A. an alcohol and water B. formaldehyde and water C. urotropin D. a salt and water

A salt and water

A crevice in the skin accompanied by bordering elevations physiognomically describes: A. A fold B. A sulcus or furrow C. A groove D. An eminence

A sulcus or furrow

A long hollow needle-like tube that is used to draw out the contents of the cavities and hollow organs of the body is A. an aneurysm needle. B. a hypodermic needle. C. a trocar. D. a cavity injector.

A trocar.

What type of autopsy consists of the examination of the gastrointestinal tract below the diaphragm? A. Cranial B. Complete C. Thoracic D. Abdominal

Abdominal

A localized collection of pus in any body part, resulting for an invasion of pus-forming bacteria is called a(n) A. phlegmon B. abscess C. vesicle D. ulcer

Abscess

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 ____________. A. Acetone B. Pore Closer C. Ammonia D. Bleach

Acetone

Dimethyl ketone: A. Acetone B. Adhesive C. Bleach D. Rubbing Alcohol

Acetone

Readings of 6.9 and below on the pH scale indicate the sample is: A. alkaline B. pure water C. acidic D. salty

Acidic

When using a rental casket for a funeral service followed by cremation, the inner unit is removed from the shell ___. A. after the funeral and before cremation B. after visitation and before the funeral C. prior to visitation D. after cremation

After the funeral and before cremation

A transfer container with a wooden base or tray with a cardboard cover to protect a casket when shipped by common carrier is the description of ___. A. air tray B. combination case C. alternative container D. transfer pack

Air tray

The cooling of the body to the temperature of its surrounding is A. rigor mortis. B. livor mortis. C. algor mortis. D. post mortem hypostasis.

Algor mortis

If a solution has a pH of 10.5 it is ___. A. neutral B. acidic C. alkaline

Alkaline

An important factor to be considered in case analysis is A. moisture content of tissues. B. age. C. cause of death. D. all of these.

All of these

In case of dental prognathism, you may, after obtaining written permission from the family A. extract the teeth. B. realign the teeth. C. let the teeth show. D. all of these.

All of these

Viruses have been found to be capable of infecting... A. man B. animals C. insects D. all of these

All of these

Which of the following are dyes used in arterial formulations? 1 - Eosine 2 - Ponceau Red 3 - Erythrosine 4 - Amaranth A. 2, 3 & 4 only. B. 2 & 4 only. C. 1, 2 & 3 only. D. All of these.

All of these

Which of the following might be a post mortem condition of pneumonia? A. rapid coagulation of blood B. cyanosis C. dehydration D. all of these

All of these

Which of the following should be used for embalming a case which predisposes to dehydration? A. Cold water for the dilution B. Primary injection C. Large volume D. All of these

All of these

When treating pustular or ulcerative lesions, which of the following should be done? A. Aspirate pus from the pustule. B. Swab pocket of aspirated lesion with disinfectant. C. Apply surface compresses. D. All of these

All of these.

When the body is properly positioned in the casket, the dorsum of the nose is ___. A. Sloped a minimum of 15 degrees toward the chest. B. At approximately a 30 degree angle sloping toward the chest. C. Almost level, showing little or no slope. D. Angled upward thus raising the chin

Almost level, showing little or no slope.

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. A. alternate B. intermittent C. continuous D. interrupted

Alternate

Which of the following treatments can be used to reduce swollen eyelids? A. Application of a cavity fluid compress B. Severing the levator palpebrae superioris C. Application of a bleaching agent D. Hydrodermic injection of a humectant

Application of a cavity fluid compress

To reduce swollen eyes A. apply heat from the electric spatula B. add humectant to the arterial fluid C. inject with tissue builder D. inject with massage cream

Apply heat from the electric spatula

Which of the following treatments would be used for the embalming of dehydrated body? A. Large volume of a dilute solution B. Small volume of a dilute solution C. Large volume of an astringent solution D. Small volume of an astringent solution

Large volume of a dilute solution

Which of the following arteries begins at the level of the second costal cartilage? A. Left common carotid B. Right common carotid C. Right axillary D. Left brachial

Left common carotid

When embalming the autopsy case, which of the following would be utilized to inject the upper left extremity? A. Left internal iliac B. Right subclavian C. Left subclavian D. Left common carotid

Left subclavian

During the removal of the deceased, as soon as identity has been established, the funeral director should: A. Apply identification bracelets to wrist and ankle B. Present the GPL and casket price list C. Remove pacemaker if there is one D. Request to see DD 214

Apply identification bracelets to wrist and ankle

During the removal of the deceased, as soon as identity has been established, the funeral director should: A. apply identification bracelets to wrist and ankle B. present the GPL and casket price list C. remove pacemaker if there is one D. request to see DD 214

Apply identification bracelets to wrist and ankle

Select the item which is included in Direct Burial package as required by FTC funeral rule. A. arranging for final disposition B. a grave liner C. placing an obituary notice D. embalming

Arranging for final disposition

One purpose for which cavity fluids would NOT be recommended is: A. Surface packs. B. Arterial injections. C. Visceral treatment. D. Bleaching agents.

Arterial injections

The mixture of embalming fluid and water which is used in arterial injections is A. cavity fluid. B. arterial fluid. C. arterial solution. D. buffer.

Arterial solution

Vascular embalming fluids are injected into the: A. Lymph system B. Arterial system C. Pulmonary system D. Cavities

Arterial system

Which of these instruments is inserted into an artery to facilitate the introduction of arterial fluid? A. Spring forceps B. Aneurysm needle C. Arterial tube D. Needle injector

Arterial tube

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? A. Right atrium B. Left atrium C. Right ventricle D. Left ventricle

Left ventricle

Any structural change that occurs in a disease is a A. lesion B. fistula C. polyp D. symptom

Lesion

In case of emaciation, secondary dilution would be A. greater than usual. B. less than usual. C. unaffected. D. non-existent.

Less than usual.

Of the following disorders, the one with the highest incidence of fatality is A. amnesia B. cryptorchidism C. leukemia D. sinusitis

Leukemia

It is characteristic of leukemia to be accompanied by a massive proliferation of: A. Leukocytes B. Osteocytes C. Thrombocytes D. Erythrocytes

Leukocytes

Which of the following is an inexpert test for death? A. Ligature test B. Stethoscope C. Ophthalmoscope D. Fluoroscein dye injection

Ligature test

The type of acquired immunity that results from exposure to viral antigen when the virions are modified in a laboratory to be unable to cause disease is: A. artificially acquired passive B. naturally acquired passive C. artificially acquired active D. naturally acquired active

Artificially acquired active

The type of immunity that results from the inoculation of a toxoid is A. artificially acquired active B. naturally acquired passive C. artificially acquired passive D. naturally acquired active

Artificially acquired active

Hardening compound is used: A. As a preservative and drying agent in autopsied cases. B. As a hardening agent in arterial fluids. C. As a pack application. D. As a buffer.

As a preservative and drying agents in autopsied cases

Thickening of the tunica intima of the arteries due to deposits of a fatty substance in them suggests a disease called: A. Atherosclerosis B. Emphysema C. Hyperemia D. Ascites

Atherosclerosis

The decomposition of fats occurs by A. decay B. putrefaction C. fermentation D. lipolysis

Lipolysis

Which of these items is included in the Direct Cremation package? A. Local removal B. Permit fee C. Pacemaker removal D. Third party crematory charge

Local removal

Which of these items is included in the Direct Cremation package? A. local removal B. permit fee C. pacemaker removal D. third party crematory charge

Local removal

Which of the following is NOT a complication of an edematous body? A. Distention of tissues B. Secondary fluid dilution C. Possible skin slip D. Low moisture content

Low moisture content

Clear embalming fluid is usually purged from the nose and mouth during preparation of cases dead of pulmonary tuberculosis because the A. lung capillaries are weakened by disease. B. formation of tubercles post mortem causes fluid to leak. C. arterial varices of the esophagus rupture causing fluid leakage. D. there is increased surface tension in lungs.

Lung capillaries are weakened by disease.

This condition is a dermotropic condition, really a progressive form of cutaneous tuberculosis . That pathogen may reach the skin through blood or lymph from a tuberculous internal organ, The characteristic lesion is reddish brown and often affects the face resulting in disfigurement. A. lupus vulgaris B. acne vulgaris C. scarlet fever D. Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome

Lupus vulgaris

The incisive fossa is a depression associated with the A. mandible and maxilla B. temporal and parietal bones C. zygomatic bone D. frontal bone

Mandible and maxilla

The oval-shaped depression located directly anterior to the ear passage is known as the A. incisive fossa B. naso-orbital fossa C. mastoid process D. mandibular fossa

Mandibular fossa

The method of mouth closure employing a suture passed through the septum of the nose and around the mandible is called the A. needle injector B. musculature suture C. mandibular suture D. dental tie

Mandibular suture

Which of these blood vessels is the origin of the brachial artery? A. Subclavian artery B. Radial artery C. Axillary artery D. Ulnar artery

Axillary artery

Identify the item from the list below which is included in the direct cremation package. A. Basic arrangements B. Certified copies of the death certificate C. Memorial package D. One hour visitation

Basic arrangements

Identify the item from the list below which is included in the direct cremation package. A. basic arrangements B. certified copies of the death certificate C. memorial package D. one hour visitation

Basic arrangements

In treating a sunken temporal region, tissue builder is best injected through which of the following points of entry? A. Behind the top of the ear B. Behind the tragus of the ear C. The inner canthus of the eye D. Behind the upper part of the jaw-line

Behind the top of the ear

Which of these is an example of a perfuming agent? A. Carbolic acid B. Ponceau C. Benzaldehyde D. Sodium lauryl sulfate

Benzaldehyde

A sprig of Acacia placed in the casket would be appropriate for members of which of the following fraternal organizations? A. Knights of the Golden Circle B. Knights of Columbus C. Masonic Lodge D. Circle K

Masonic Lodge

Which term means that a physiognomic structure has a mirror image? A. oblique B. asymmetrical C. bilateral D. transverse

Bilateral

Addison's Disease generally results in which kind of a discoloration? A. Bronze B. Yellow C. Gray D. Green

Bronze

Arteriosclerosis is a condition caused by the presence of _____________ in the arterial tunics. A. hemoglobin B. amino acids C. sodium deposits D. calcium deposits

Calcium deposits

What substance undergoes the fermentation process? A. Fats B. Proteins C. Carbohydrates D. Bone

Carbohydrates

Phenol is also called: A. carbolic acid B. plaster of Paris C. sorbitol D. cavity fluid

Carbolic acid

Which of the following names is a synonym for the compound called phenol? A. Boric acid B. Benzoic acid C. Cabonic acid D. Carbolic acid

Carbolic acid

Which of these substances is NOT derived from the decomposition of proteins? A. Ammonia B. Carbon monoxide C. Putrescine D. Cadaverine

Carbon monoxide

Members of which of the following organizations will be laid out in their casket wearing a lambskin or white leather apron? A. Knights of Columbus B. Masonic Lodge C. Benevolent Order of Elks D. Friendly Order of Eagles

Masonic Lodge

A muscle of mastication. It closes the mandible. A. Zygomatic B. Masseter C. Corrugator D. Buccinator

Masseter

Elevates and protrudes the lower lip. It also wrinkles the skin over the chin. A. Mentalis B. Buccinator C. Masseter D. Orbicularis oris

Mentalis

What type of bacteria grows best between temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius and 40 degrees Celsius? A. Cryophilic B. Mesophilic C. Psychrophilic D. Thermophilic

Mesophilic

Those bacteria which grow best at temperatures between 30 and 40 degrees Celsius are classified as ___. A. psychrophilic bacteria B. thermophilic bacteria C. mesophilic bacteria D. hypobaric bacteria

Mesophilic bacteria

Spread of tumors via the lymph of bloodstream is known as: A. Expansion B. Invasion C. Atelectasis D. Metastasis

Metastasis

Currently, the most often used preservative used in injected embalming solutions is: A. Methanal B. Methanol C. Glutaraldehyde D. Phenol

Methanal

Theoretically, the complete reduction of the compound formaldehyde would produce? A. Ethanol C. Ethylene C. Methane D. Formic acid

Methane

A body which is unembalmed for visitation but was kept in refrigeration for the full post mortem interval will appear ____ if the environment is warm and humid during an open casket visitation. A. Moist or sweaty B. Shrunken and dry C. To have desquamation D. Jaundiced

Moist or sweaty

Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development (7-10, 10-12 years old) 2. Conventional

Moral reasoning based on external ethics. - The expectations of the social group (family, community, and nation) are supported and maintained. - Follows rules to maintain "Good kid" attitude and image, social order, fixed rules/following authority, law and order morality

Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development (Adulthood) 3. Post-Conventional

Moral reasoning based on personal ethics. - Person considers universal moral principles to supersede the authority of the group. - Principle, Social contract/following standards of society, Universal ethical principle orientation. Follows internalized standards of conduct.

Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development (2-3 years old) 1. Pre-Conventional

Moral reasoning based on reward and punishment. -Avoiding punishment (obedience), self-interest (Individualism)

When preparing the primary dilution for an edematous case, the solution should be A. milder than usual. B. more astringent than usual. C. the same strength as for the normal case. D. isotonic.

More astringent than usual

Which of these terms designates a person who is in the act of dying? A. Mortifying B. Febrile C. Moribund D. Sick

Moribund

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

Mouth

The injection of arterial solution at more than one location is referred to as A. concurrent injection. B. alternate injection. C. multi-point injection. D. split injection.

Multi-point injection

A viral disease affecting only humans is: A. Mumps B. Rocky mountain spotted fever C. Rabies D. Psittacosis

Mumps

A mutually advantageous symbiotic relationship between two organisms is: A. Mutualism B. Commensalism C. Parasitism D. Antagonism

Mutualism

This condition manifests as hypothyroidism in adult like and can affect women over 40 more than men and caused by the failure of the pituitary gland to correctly signal the thyroid gland to do its job. The patient may exhibit low body temperature; slow metabolism, weight gain, severe mental changes such as hallucinations or seizures or coma; significant swelling over the body with swollen eyes and thickening of the tongue; difficulty breathing. Responds to administration of thyroid hormones . A. Myxedema B. Cretinism C. Grave's Disease D. Ascites

Myxedema

This cavity is made up of two irregular-shaped spaces separated by cartilage and is used as a hidden injection point for tissue building the face. A. External auditory meatus B. Temporal Cavity C. Nasal Cavity D. Supraorbital margin

Nasal Cavity

Death of a localized area of tissue is a condition known as A. hypertrophy B. occlusion C. necrosis D. stenosis

Necrosis

Inflammation of a nerve is known as: A. Myelitis B. Epididymitis C. Meningitis D. Neuritis

Neuritis

Reaction of an acid with a base is called the ___ reaction. A. oxidation B. neutralization C. combustion D. physical

Neutralization

The time to remove the identification tags applied by the funeral home is ___. A. never B. once the body is dressed C. before the funeral starts D. after the funeral but before final disposition

Never

Forms the lowest part of the back and base of the cranium. Acts as a cradle for the brain. A. Frontal Bone B. Parietal Bone C. Occipital Bone D. Temporal Bone

Occipital Bone

This bone of the head articulates with the parietal bone at the lambdoidal suture and the temporal bone at the squamosal suture. A. Frontal Bone B. Occipital Bone C. Parietal Bone D. Temporal Bone

Occipital Bone

In the United States most Muslims are buried in caskets. In this case, how is the body positioned? A. on the right side B. on the back, hands to the side C. face down D. on the left side

On the right side

The injection and drainage procedure in which the injection and drainage are accomplished through the same incision is called A. restricted cervical. B. split. C. one point. D. multipoint.

One point

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? A. one-sixth B. four-sixths C. five-sixths D. two-sixths

One-sixth

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? A. Seven-ninths B. Two-thirds C. One-half D. One-third

One-third

Microorganisms that can cause a disease only when the host is weakened by another disease or abnormal condition are classified as: A. true pathogens B. obligate aerobes C. opportunists D. saprophytes

Opportunists

The type of embalming fluid used to disinfect and preserve the viscera in the cavities of the body is: A. Arterial fluid B. Supplemental fluid C. Cavity fluid D. Co-injection fluid

Cavity fluid

Which of the following hair restorations methods is best for long, dense hair or more extensive restorations? A. Wax B. Cement (glue) C. Suturing D. Embedding

Cement (glue)

The linear guide for the femoral artery is from the A. center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the index finger. B. center of the axillary space parallel to the long axis of the upper extremity. C. center of the inguinal ligament to the center of the medial condyle of the femur. D. center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity.

Center of the inguinal ligament to the center of the medial condyle of the femur.

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

Charring

The buccal depression is found in the A. cheek B. upper neck C. forehead D. temporal area

Cheek

Carbon monoxide poisoning results in a _____________ discoloration. A. bluish black B. grey C. cherry red D. bronze

Cherry red

The party responsible for dressing an Orthodox Jewish decedent in the burial shroud is ___. A. Chevra Kadisha B. Funeral director C. Rabbi D. Next of kin

Chevra Kadisha

The party responsible for dressing an Orthodox Jewish decedent in the burial shroud is ___. A. Chevra Kadisha B. funeral director C. rabbi D. next of kin

Chevra Kadisha

A device which rests on the sternum with an arm that fits under the chin to hold the mouth closed during embalming is called a A. chin rest. B. dental tie. C. head block D. musculature suture.

Chin rest

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: A. Cirrhosis B. Hepatitis C. Gastritis D. Cholangitis

Cirrhosis

Which of the following men established a method of embalming without evisceration? A. Gannal B. John Hunter C. Clauderus D. Dr. William Hunter

Clauderus

What should the relative temperature of the primary dilution water be to embalm a severely dehydrated case? A. Hot B. Boiling C. Room temperature D. Cold

Cold

Which of the following is the most reliable sign of fluid distribution in any region of the body surface? A. color change B. Tissue distention C. Loss of elasticity of the vessels D. dilute venous drainage

Color change

The most inferior part of the nose is known as the: A. Tip of the nose B. Protruding lobe C. Nasal spine of the maxilla D. Columna nasi

Columna nasi

What is the mode of somatic death which begins in the brain? A. Syncope B. Hypothermia C. Coma D. Hypostasis

Coma

A container consisting of a wood base with particle board sides and top and a cardboard cover is called a ___. A. Combination case B. Air tray C. Ziegler case D. Cremation container

Combination case

A container consisting of a wood base with particle board sides and top and a cardboard cover is called a ___. A. combination case B. air tray C. Ziegler case D. cremation container

Combination case

Proteins are compounds: A. composed of many aldoses linked together B. composed of glycerine and fatty acid molecules combined together C. composed of many amino acids linked together D. composed of many ketosis linked together

Composed of many amino acids linked together

The concentration of the arterial solution to be injected into an edematous body should be: A. dilute B. concentrated C. the same as preinjection fluid D. increased by thickening with humectant

Concentrated

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

Concha

Which of the following diseases or conditions does NOT result in a dehydrated body? A. Congestive heart failure B. Hemorrhage C. tuberculosis D. Typhoid fever

Congestive heart failure

The environmental conditions which are best for long term storage (3 months until Spring burial) of a body are ___. A. Cool and dry B. Warm and humid C. Below freezing and dry D. Hot and dry

Cool and dry

The environmental conditions which are best for long term storage (3 months until Spring burial) of a body are ___. A. cool and dry B. warm and humid C. below freezing and dry D. hot and dry

Cool and dry

In order to accommodate any difference in lighting from the preproom to the chapel, the process of applying adjusting cosmetics called ___________ is done. A. corrective rouging B. shadowing C. none of these D. highlighting

Corrective rouging

Draws the eyebrows inferiorly and medially, as in frowning. A. Corrugator B. Occipitofrontalis C. Levator labii superioris D. Temporalis

Corrugator

Pre injection fluids A. Cavity fluids B. Cosmetic arterial fluids C. Auxillary chemicals

Cosmetic arterial fluids

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method of attachment and support for a restored ear? A. Cotton and liquid sealer B. The intradermal stitch C. The basket weave suture D. A bent wire armature

Cotton and liquid sealer

Cosmetizing an abrasion before waxing A. makes the wax adhere better B. covers the darkened abrasion C. promotes better preservation D. reproduces natural skin texture

Covers the darkened abrasion

Furrows extending laterally from the outer corner of the eye are known as A. transverse frontal sulci B. linear sulci C. interciliary sulci D. crows feet

Crows feet

The irreversible total cessation of metabolic activity is known as a(n) A. coma. B. asphyxia. C. heart attack. D. death.

Death

An unembalmed body which is kept in refrigeration for several days prior to visitation is likely to exhibit ___. A. Dehydration of surface tissues B. Swelling of hands and feet C. Rectal purge D. Areas of frozen tissues

Dehydration of surface tissues

An unembalmed body which is kept in refrigeration for several days prior to visitation is likely to exhibit ___. A. dehydration of surface tissues B. swelling of hands and feet C. rectal purge D. areas of frozen tissues

Dehydration of surface tissues

What is the effect of a fan blowing a current of air over a dead human body? A. Edema of the superficial tissue B. Dehydration of the superficial tissue C. Emphysema of the pulmonary system D. A bronze discoloration of the superficial tissue

Dehydration of the superficial tissue

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? A. Stethoscope B. Ophthalmoscope C. Oscilloscope D. Subdural injection test

Opthalmoscope

Which of these conditions can be best corrected by reaspirating the body cavities? A. oral purge B. ecchymosis C. dry gangrene D. Waterhouse-Fridrichsen syndrome

Oral purge

Closes the eyelid and compresses the lacrimal sac. A. Orbicularis oculi B. Masseter C. Procerus D. Temporalis

Orbicularis oculi

The passage of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from a dilute into a concentrated solution is A. osmosis. B. diffusion. C. dialysis. D. distribution.

Osmosis

The most common frontal view head shape is A. triangular B. round C. oval D. square

Oval

Which of the following are liquids or gels that help treat skin slip, gangrene and surface ulcerations? A. Mold preventatives B. Embalming powders C. Hardening compounds D. Pack applications

Pack applications

Where are complementary hues found on the color wheel? A. two hues away from each other B. directly opposite each other C. three hues away from each other D. adjacent

Directly opposite each other

An abnormal color appearing in or upon the human body is: A. Dehydration B. Discoloration C. Lividity D. Saponification

Discoloration

Breaking up white light into many colors is called A. dispersion B. separation C. replacement D. fracturing

Dispersion

Surface lumps caused by tissue builder should be A. withdrawn with a hypodermic syringe B. distributed by external pressure immediately C. distributed by heat from an electric spatula D. left untreated until all of the filler is injected

Distributed by external pressure immediately

From the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint to a point between the first and second toe is the linear guide for the A. Anterior tibial artery B. Ulnar artery C. Posterior tibial artery D. Dorsalis pedis artery

Dorsalis pedis artery

Which of the following suture patterns involves the use of two needles? A. Lock stitch B. Baseball stitch C. Worm stitch D. Double intradermal stitch

Double intradermal stitch

The "Father of Embalming in the U.S." was A. John Hunter. B. Dr. Frederich Ruysch. C. William Hunter. D. Dr. Thomas Holmes

Dr. Thomas Holmes

Which of the following is a mode of direct disease transmission? A. mechanical vectors B. biological vectors C. contaminated fomites D. droplet spray

Droplet spray

A component of arterial fluids which imparts color to a solvent is a A. buffer. B. surfactant. C. dye. D. preservative.

Dye

When measured from the normal hairline to the base of the chin, what is the location of the superior border of the chin? A. two-thirds B. one-third C. eight-ninths D. one-half

Eight-ninths

The process of chemically treating a dead human body to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms, retard organic decomposition and restore an acceptable physical appearance is A. embalming B. preservation C. disinfection D. restoration

Embalming

Which of the following materials or techniques is suggested for all short hair and hairline restorations? A. dipping hairs in hot glue B. suturing clumps of short hair C. cementing individual hair to the scalp D. embedding hairs in a layer of wax

Embedding hairs in a layer of wax

When the chemical energy of a reaction is measured, the reaction will either release or absorb heat. A reaction that absorbs heat is called? A. endothermic B. exothermic C. potential D. hot

Endothermic

A method which can prevent oral purge when shipping by air is to___. A. pack oropharynx with absorbent powder and cotton B. pack nasopharynx with cotton and absorbent powder C. ligate the trachea D. keep a sealer casket sealed during the flight

Pack oropharynx with absorbent powder and cotton

Which of the following is a disinfectant and preservative found in autopsy powders? A. Paraformaldehyde B. Plaster of paris C. Whiting D. alum

Paraformaldehyde

Which of these is the most commonly used disinfectant and preservative chemical agent in hardening compounds? A. Plaster of Paris B. Clay C. Benzaldehyde D. Paraformaldehyde

Paraformaldehyde

These bones create the superior portion of the sides and back of the cranium as well as the posterior ⅔ of the roof of the cranium. A. Frontal Bones B. Parietal Bones C. Occipital Bones D. Temporal Bones

Parietal Bones

The study of the changes of structures and function of the tissue of the body as a result of disease is: A. Chemistry B. Microbiology C. Anatomy D. Pathology

Pathology

Which of the following is used only as a filler in autopsy powder, it does not preserve or disinfect. A. Paraformaldehyde B. Paradichlorobenzene C. Lanolin D. Perlite

Perlite

Which of the following can be used to sear deep tissues? A. arterial fluid B. an anticoagulant C. a humectant D. phenol

Phenol

The study of the structures and surface markings of the face and features. A. Physiognomy B. Taxonomy C. Anthropology D. Physiology

Physiognomy

Which of these methods are allowed to make a corpse presentable for pre-cremation identification purposes when no authorization for invasive techniques has been given? A. aspirate abdomen with no fluid injected to reduce gas pressure B. place a small rolled towel under the chin to keep the mouth closed C. use a phenol surface pack to eliminate post mortem lividity D. use a musculature suture to close mouth

Place a small rolled towel under the chin to keep the mouth closed

Which of these statements is correct about the package called Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home? No public services are to be held at the shipping funeral home. A. The body must be shipped in a casket to the receiving funeral home B. The shipping funeral home files the burial transit permit C. Ethically, the receiving funeral home should sell the casket D. A combination unit is categorized as a Cash Advance by the shipping funeral home

Ethically, the receiving funeral home should sell the casket

Which of these statements is correct about the package called Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home? No public services are to be held at the shipping funeral home. A. the body must be shipped in a casket to the receiving funeral home B. the shipping funeral home files the burial transit permit C. ethically, the receiving funeral home should sell the casket D. a combination unit is categorized as a Cash Advance by the shipping funeral home

Ethically, the receiving funeral home should sell the casket

Of the following bones of the head, which is not considered significant for the purposes of restorative art? A. Frontal B. Ethmoid C. Temporal D. Occipital

Ethmoid

Unsound tissue in the area of malignant tumor should be A. bleached hypodermically B. treated with bleaching packs C. cosmetized D. excised

Excised

The surgical removal of tissue is referred to as A. excising B. inversion C. incising D. lacerating

Excising

In abrasion, the dark brown surface is usually caused by A. the injection of fluid at low pressure B. exposure of the dermis to air C. exposure of the epidermis to water D. exposure of the epidermis to massage cream

Exposure of the dermis to air

Which of the following would NOT prove useful in treating discolored eyelids? A. hypodermic injection of bleaching agent B. external pressure during embalming C. a surface compress of bleaching agent D. application of opaque cosmetic

External pressure during embalming

Which of the following factors is NOT encountered in every dead human body? A. Extrinsic factors B. Intrinsic factors C. Intravascular factors D. Extravascular factors

Extravascular factors

The term cilia is used to denote the: A. Supraorbital area B. Eyebrows C. Eyelashes D. Inferior palpebra

Eyelashes

The first muscle tissue to be affected by rigor mortis is A. neck B. face C. upper extremities D. eyes

Eyes

Which blood vessel is the continuation of the external iliac artery? A. Axillary artery B. Femoral artery C. Internal iliac artery D. Common iliac artery

Femoral artery

When a burial in a cemetery follows a funeral at a religious institution, this burial is classified as ____. A. Memorial service B. Final disposition C. A graveside service D. Celebration of life

Final disposition

The anatomical guide for the ____________ artery is just lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle. A. Axillary B. Common carotid C. Radial D. Brachial

Radial

Which blood vessel lies just lateral of the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle? A. Radial artery B. Ulnar artery C. Brachial artery D. Superficial palmar artery

Radial artery

The facility at a cemetery where bodies may be stored during the winter pending burial once the ground thaws is called ___. A. receiving vault B. mausoleum C. morgue D. columbarium

Receiving vault

A properly completed death certificate has the signatures of Certifier, funeral director, and ___. A. Registrar of the district where death occurred B. Next of kin C. Public administrator D. Executor or executrix

Registrar of the district where death occurred

When treating blisters, three of these choices are proper procedures. Select the one which is NOT accepted as proper technique. A. Puncture and drain blisters before embalming B. Remove loose skin after embalming C. observe color change in the affected areas D. Remove loose integument before embalming

Remove loose integument before embalming

The care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color is a definition which would most correctly apply to which of the following? A. Preservation B. Calcination C. Restoration D. Disinfection

Restoration

The care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color is the identification of: A. funeral directing B. restorative art C. plastic surgery D. embalming

Restorative art

The process of injection and drainage in which both common carotids are raised and injected simultaneously while the amount of fluid is controlled by the embalmer to balance each side of the face is referred to as ___. A. Restricted cervical injection B. Split injection C. Cross injection D. Tandem injection

Restricted cervical injection

Rigor mortis is detrimental to the embalming process because it A. helps to distribute the arterial fluid throughout the body. B. retards fluid distribution. C. holds the jaw in place. D. makes the arms easy to pose.

Retards fluid distribution.

Which of the following conditions is caused by a deficiency of some sort? A. ascites B. keloids C. rickets D. all of these

Rickets

The center of blood drainage in embalming is the: A. Right atrium of the heart B. Arch of the aorta C. Circle of Willis D. Superior vena cava

Right atrium of the heart

Which of these conditions may affect the pressure at which arterial fluid must be injected to overcome the initial resistance? A. Rigor mortis B. Algor mortis C. Catalepsy D. Hypostasis

Rigor mortis

An item which Roman Catholic communicants may have in their hands for burial is ______. A. Rosary beads B. Scapular C. Icon D. Prie Dieu

Rosary beads

Which of these materials will dissolve in water? A. Salt B. Oil C. Grease D. Wax

Salt

The form of anemia that develops as a complication of another disease such a hemorrhage is identified by the term. A. Pericardial B. Epithelial C. Secondary D. Histological

Secondary

The lymph fluids of the body help to promote A. secondary dilution. B. primary dilution. C. tertiary dilution. D. dehydration.

Secondary dilution.

When injecting a body with any mechanical injector, the desired pressure should be A. set before opening the rate of flow. B. set after opening the rate of flow. C. adjusted while rate of flow valve is full open. D. adjusted before machine is started.

Set before opening the rate of flow.

A sunken supraorbital area can be restored to natural form and projection by the injection of tissue builder through which of the following points of entry? A. the marginal hairline of the temple B. the inner canthus of the eye C. the lateral end of the line of mouth D. several punctures in the eyebrow

Several punctures in the eyebrow

Blue to which black has been added is a A. tone of blue B. tint of blue C. hue of blue D. shade of blue

Shade of blue

The cooling of the body of a corpulent person would be A. faster. B. slower. C. unaffected. D. none of these.

Slower.

The procedure of injection and drainage in which injection is accomplished at one place and drainage is taken from another is called A. restricted cervical. B. split. C. one point. D. double injection.

Split

The two points which define the linear guide for the right common carotid artery are A. center of the base of the axillary space and the center of the forearm. B. center of the antecubital fossa and the center of the base of the index finger. C. sternoclavicular articulation and the lobe of the ear. D. center of the inguinal ligament and the center of the medial condyle of the femur.

Sternoclavicular articulation and the lobe of the ear

Directing the trocar point toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space and the left mid-axillary line is the trocar guide for the A. heart. B. urinary bladder. C. stomach. D. cecum.

Stomach

What body organ will produce hydrochloric acid? A. Stomach B. Liver C. Spleen D. Gall bladder

Stomach

Storage of a casketed body over a long term can result in mold growth. From this list, the condition which favors or supports mold growth is ___. A. Storage in humid environment B. Use of waterless embalming C. Putting embalming powder under the mattress D. Leaving the casket lid open with a 1 to 2 inch gap

Storage in humid environment

Storage of a casketed body over a long term can result in mold growth. From this list, the condition which favors or supports mold growth is ___. A. storage in humid environment B. use of waterless embalming C. putting embalming powder under the mattress D. leaving the casket lid open with a 1 to 2 inch gap

Storage in humid environment

Which of these blood vessels is the origin of the axillary artery? A. External iliac artery B. Subclavian artery C. Brachiocephalic artery D. Brachial artery

Subclavian artery

A hemorrhage during which the blood escapes to the inside of the dura matter is called A. cerebral B. petechia C. subdural D. extradural

Subdural

Which of the following are bony eminences found directly superior to the medial portion of the eyebrows? A. lines of the temple B. frontal eminences C. supraorbital margins D. superciliary arches

Superciliary arches

The common carotid arteries bifurcate into the internal carotid and external carotid at the level of the ___. A. second costal cartilage. B. sternoclavicular articulation. C. arch of the aorta. D. superior border of the thyroid cartilage.

Superior border of the thyroid cartilage

Which of the following conditions requiring restoration would most likely be a direct result of disease? A. punctures B. lacerations C. abrasions D. surface lesions

Surface lesions

In a cold environment, which wax is suggested for minor integumentary restorations? A. restorative wax B. wound filler wax C. derma-surgery wax D. surface restorer wax

Surface restorer wax

The bones creating the inferior portion of the sides of the head are the A. temporal bones B. superior maxillary bones C. zygomatic bones D. parietal bones

Temporal bones

I am a fibrous connective tissue that attaches your muscles to your bones or other structures and I help give it the ability to move. What am I? A. tendon B. ligament C. joint D. muscle

Tendon

The entrance into a host by means of a deep puncture wound may cause A. pneumonia B. septic sore throat C. tetanus D. gonorrhea

Tetanus

Which of these areas of the face is considered to be the most intense warm color area? A. the superior palpebrum B. the nose C. the ear D. the cheeks

The cheeks

Which bone forms the forehead and part of the crown of the head? A. the parietal bone B. the temporal bone C. the occipital bone D. the frontal bone

The frontal bone

Pre-Moral Stage (Kohlberg)

The individual is characterized as not understanding the rules or feeling a sense of obligation to them.

Where should the point of the trocar be directed to access the heart when the handle of the trocar is aligned with the left anterior superior iliac spine? A. The lobe of the right ear B. The lobe of the left ear C. The left mid-axillary space D. The sternoclavicular articulation

The lobe of the right ear

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method of attachment and support for a restored nose? A. a wire screen armature B. the basket weave suture C. cotton and liquid sealer D. the loop stitch

The loop stitch

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

The mandible

Which of the following is named for its characteristics chewing action? A. the zygomatic minor muscle B. the orbicularis oris muscle C. the platysma muscle D. the masseter muscle

The masseter muscle

Permissible exposure limit (PEL)

The maximum legal limits established by OSHA for regulated substances. These are based on employee exposure that are time weighted over an 8 hour shift.

The temperature and pressure at which a solid turns into a liquid is A. the condensation point B. the sublimination point C. the melting point D. the boiling point

The melting point

What is the main facial feature of expression in death? A. the eyes B. the nose C. the ears D. the mouth

The mouth

Which of the following is the depression found superior and medial to the inner canthus? A. the cornea B. the naso-orbital fossa C. the inner canthus D. the supraorbital area

The naso-orbital fossa

Which anatomical structure can be used to determine the proper angle of a restored ear? A. the posterior margin of the ramus B. the mastoid process C. the origin of the zygomatic arch D. the external auditory meatus

The posterior margin of the ramus

The purpose of embalming analysis is to determine A. the size of the casket needed. B. the proper embalming technique and chemical to use. C. if gloves should be worn while embalming. D. if the body needs to be bathed.

The proper embalming technique and chemical to use.

After a burial is completed, the burial/transit permit is permanently filed with ___. A. The registrar of the district where burial occurred B. The cemetery C. The registrar of the district where death occurred D. The registrar where the person last resided

The registrar of the district where burial occurred

Which of the following actions would help normalize the moisture content of an emaciated body? A. The slow injection of an astringent solution B. The rapid injection of a strong solution C. The slow injection of a mild solution D. The injection of a moderate solution at a high rate of flow

The slow injection of a mild solution

Which of the following is a convex area located between the attached margin of the upper eyelid and the supraorbital margin? A. the superior palpebra B. the supraorbital area C. the inner canthus D. the naso-orbital fossa

The supraorbital area

Which of the following would NOT influence the choice of the artery to be used in embalming? A. The age of the deceased B. The depth of the blood vessels C. The temperature of the body D. The distance of the selected vessel from the center of circulation

The temperature of the body

When injecting liquid tissue builder A. the tissue builder should be injected as deep as possible B. the tissue builder should be injected while the needle is being inserted C. the tissue builder should be diluted with cavity fluid D. the tissue builder should be injected as the needle is withdrawn

The tissue builder should be injected as the needle is withdrawn

There is an article of clothing for a female member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, who has completed the Temple Ordinance, which has been made optional in a recent change in Church policy. That item which is not mandatory in the way it is worn now is ___. A. A red sash from right shoulder to right ankle B. The veil C .The green bonnet on the head D. White shoes

The veil

There is an article of clothing for a female member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, who has completed the Temple Ordinance, which has been made optional in a recent change in Church policy. That item which is not mandatory in the way it is worn now is ___. A. a red sash from right shoulder to right ankle B. the veil C. the green bonnet on the head D. white shoes

The veil

What is the location of the femoral vein in relation to the femoral artery? A. the vein lies medial and deep B. the vein lies lateral and superficial C. the vein lies immediately posterior D. the vein lies immediately anterior

The vein lies medial and deep

Which of these is a characteristic of rickettsial organisms? A. they are smaller than viruses B. they are non-pathogenic C. they are spiral-shaped D. they are all arthropod-borne

They are all arthropod-borne

Which of the following is NOT characteristics of the growth of cilia? A. there are none at the extreme ends of the eyelids B. irregular spacing C. they are smaller in diameter than cranial hair D. irregular length

They are smaller in diameter than cranial hair

Perfuming materials are used in embalming fluids because A. they help preservation efforts. B. they mask the odor of formaldehyde. C. they are soluble in tinctures. D. they aid in killing bacteria

They mask the odor of formaldehyde

What is the purpose of pre-injection fluids? A. They prepare the vascular system to accept arterial embalming fluids B. They embalm the remains C. They are designed to disinfect the body orifices D. They are designed to disinfect the body cavities

They prepare the vascular system to accept arterial embalming fluids

Which of the following would be the most likely to cause intravascular resistance to fluid distribution? A. Edema B. Rigor mortis C. Pregnancy D. Thrombi

Thrombi

The funeral director may properly claim that embalming will preserve the body ___. A. Through the funeral period B. For no less than 5 years C. Until the next time the temperature goes above 90 D. Permanently

Through the funeral period

The funeral director may properly claim that embalming will preserve the body ___. A. through the funeral period B. for no less than 5 years C. until the next time the temperature goes above 90 D. permanently

Through the funeral period

An embalmed and casketed body shows signs of swelling, some discoloration, odor, and crepitation. This condition is likely ___. A. Tissue gas B. Dry gangrene C. Decubitus ulcer D. Necrosis

Tissue gas

An embalmed and casketed body shows signs of swelling, some discoloration, odor, and crepitation. This condition is likely ___. A. tissue gas B. dry gangrene C. decubitus ulcer D. necrosis

Tissue gas

Which of these is NOT a purpose for blood drainage? A. To remove intravascular discolorations B. To prevent distention C. To retard post-embalming decomposition D. To create dehydration

To create dehydration

The least common geometric form of head shape from the frontal aspects is A. round B. inverted triangle C. oval D. triangular

Triangular

What type of pathogens cause disease under most conditions? A. opportunistic pathogens B. false pathogens C. true pathogens D. indigenous flora

True pathogens

The width of the mouth is equal to A. the width of the chin B. three times the vertical height of the eyes C. the length of the ear D. twice the width of the base of the nose

Twice the width of the base of the nose

The type of diabetes which is the result of excessive carbohydrate intake and obesity is called: A. Type II diabetes B. Type I diabetes C. Diabetes insipidus D. Acute pancreatic diabetes

Type II diabetes

Which artery can be located along a line from the center of the antecubital fossa to a point between the fourth and fifth digits of the hand? A. Ulnar B. Radial C. Brachial D. Axillary

Ulnar

When having contact with the deceased human body, at the place of death or in the preparation room, the funeral home personnel should always practice: A. OSHA requirement #1089 B. Universal precautions C. Subchapter-S procedures D. Title 9 requirements

Universal precautions

When ammonia combines with formaldehyde based substances, it forms a neutral compound known as: A. Gelatin B. Peroxide C. Quaternary ammonia aldehyde D. Urotropin

Urotropin

The lowest level of permission which is sufficient to allow embalming to occur is ___. A. verbal permission B. written permission C. implied permission D. no formal permission required

Verbal permission

The crown includes an area of the head called the: A. Glabella B. Frontal eminence C. Vertex D. Urachus

Vertex

A blister is also known as a A. boil. B. vesicle. C. tumor. D. furuncle.

Vesicle

Antibiotics have thus far been ineffective against most varieties or types of A. bacteria B. viruses C. spirochetes D. fungi

Viruses

An aqueous solution uses __________ as the vehicle. A. Water B. Carbon dioxide C. Antifreeze D. Alcohol

Water

The completed death certificate is filed on a permanent basis with the registrar of the district ___. A. where death occurred B. where the body will be buried C. where the person lived D. the funeral home is located

Where death occurred.

Members of the Masonic Lodge will generally be laid out in the casket wearing a __________ apron. A. White B. Green C. Purple D. Red

White

What is the normal color of a nerve? A. Blue B. Cream C. White D. Red

White

Co-injection fluids are used A. before arterial solutions. B. with arterial solutions. C. after arterial solutions. D. in conjunction with cavity fluids.

With arterial solutions.

Which of the following sutures is described as a recommended hidden stitch which could be used on a cranial autopsy? A. Purse-string B. Baseball C. Worm D. Whip

Worm

Those eukaryotic, true-fungi that reproduce by budding are called A. bacteria B. yeasts C. protozoa D. viruses

Yeasts

Orange is an equal mixture of A. blue and yellow B. red and blue C. yellow and red D. green and yellow

Yellow and red

Draws the upper lip posteriorly, superiorly, and laterally as in smiling or laughing. A. Zygomaticus major B. Zygomaticus minor C. Buccinator D. Levator anguli oris

Zygomaticus Major

Which muscle draws the upper lip both superiorly and laterally? A. Levator anguli oris B. Zygomaticus minor C. Zygomaticus major D. Buccinator

Zygomaticus minor

Index of a formaldehyde solution is an expression of: A. mililiters of HCHO per 100 ml of water B. ounces of HCHO per quart of water C. grams of HCHO per 100 ml of water D. grams of HCHO per gallon of water

grams of HCHO per 100 ml of water

Which of the following is classified as a malformation or deformity? A. Tumors B. Paralytic conditions C. Mutilations D. All of the above

All of the above

If the lips will not stay closed during the embalming operation, they may be held in position by means of: A. Wet cotton strips B. Petroleum jelly C. Sutures D. All of these

All of these

One of the factors to be considered in selecting the artery to be injected is: A. Deformities B. Weight C. Disease D. All of these

All of these

The closed eyelid resembles the shape of: A. A pentagon B. A diamond C. An almond D. A sphere

An almond

A discoloration that appears on the body during life is considered: A. Ante mortem. B. Post mortem. C. Intravascular. D. Interosseus

Ante mortem

Which chemical agents in arterial fluids prevent the thickening of blood ? A. Vehicles B. Anticoagulants C. Surfactants D. Surface tension reducers

Anticoagulants

The disinfection which take place during the arterial injection portion of the embalming process is called: A. Terminal disinfection B. Case analysis C. Concurrent disinfection D. Primary disinfection

Concurrent disinfection

In effort to correct the head shape of a person with an inverted triangle shaped head, the cosmetologist would: A. Lighten the sides of the forehead temples and jaw line and darken the cheeks B. Darken the sides of the forehead and chin C. Darken the sides of the forehead and temples D. Darken the chin and top of the forehead

Darken the sides of the forehead and temples

With the lower end of a dowel attached to the torso in a decapitation case, the upper end is inserted into the: A. Masseter muscle B. Occipital protuberance C. Foramen magnum D. Foramen ovale

Foramen magnum

The settling of the blood to the dependent part of the body is known as: A. Algor mortis B. Rigor mortis C. Hypostasis D. Postmortem stain

Hypostasis

Horizontal or vertical furrows created when the medial ends of the eyebrows are lowered are known as: A. Transverse frontal sulci B. Linear sulci C. Optic facial sulci D. Interciliary sulci

Interciliary sulci

Which of these is NOT an expressed purpose for the use of massage cream on the body? A. It will retard dehydration B. It will help retard the coagulation of protein C. Its application can help stimulate circulation D. It can be used as a base for cosmetics

It will help retard the coagulation of protein

The ulnar artery lies along the ___________ border of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle. A. Medial B. Lateral C. Posterior D. Inferior

Lateral

The following requirements pertain to which of the religion listed below: For a man who has been through the temple, the clothing consists of white undergarments, socks, shirt, trousers tie and white slippers or shoes. A robe is worn over the right shoulder extending diagonally across the chest in a straight line to the ankle, front and back. A green apron and white sash are placed over the waist. The sash is tied in a bow on the left side. A white cap is placed on the deceased's head before the casket is closed. The cap has a bow on the left side and string on the right side, which is tied to the robe. A. Baha'i B. Muslim C. Latter Day Saints D. Orthodox Jewish

Latter Day Saints

Raises the upper eyelid. A. Levator palpebrae superioris B. Procerus C. Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi D. Orbicularis oculi

Levator palpebrae superioris

If the cheekbones do not appear prominent enough which of the following procedures would work best to make them appear more prominent? A. Lighten the lateral areas of the face B. Darken the medial area of the face C. Lighten the lateral areas and darken the medial areas of the face D. None of these will work to widen the face

Lighten the lateral areas and darken the medial areas of the face

An incision that is parallel to the long axis of the blood vessel that is being opened is a: A. Transverse incision B. Triangular incision C. Longitudinal incision D. Perpendicular incision

Longitudinal incision

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? A. Colloidion B. Cavity fluid pack C. Massage cream D. Baby powder

Massage cream

The Egyptians immersed bodies in: A. Natron solution B. Spices C. Balsam spirits D. Spirits of wine

Natron

Which chemical substances inactivate the saprophytic bacteria of a body and alter the tissues of the body to render them less susceptible to decomposition? A. Surfactants B. Preservatives C. Deodorants D. Anticoagulants

Preservatives

Protruding eyes are generally an indication of: A. Machine rate of flow set too low during injection B. Machine pressure too low during injection C. Pressure of gas build-up in the cranial cavity D. The use of poor quality fluid

Pressure of gas build-up in the cranial cavity

What is the decomposition of proteins by the enzymes of anaerobic bacteria? A. Decay B. Carbolysis C. Putrefaction D. Fermentation

Putrefaction

The shroud which is used for Orthodox Jewish person's burial is called ___. A. Tachrichim B. Taharah C. Aron D. Hesped

Tachrichim

The dorsum is associated with which facial feature? A. The nose B. The ear C. The mouth D. The eye

The nose

Which of the following conditions creates intravascular resistance to fluid distribution? A. Rigor mortis B. Tumors C. Vascular disease D. Weight of viscera

Vascular disease

The allowed maximum average level of exposure to formaldehyde over an eight hour time period is: A. 5.0 ppm B. 2.0 ppm C. 0.5 ppm D. 0.75 ppm

0.75 ppm

When using the thumb and index finger as a unit of measure, hold the thumb parallel to the index finger. The distance from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the finger is equal to which of the following measurements? 1. The length of the ear 2. The length of the nose 3. The normal hairline to the root of the nose 4. The base of the nose to the bottom of the chin A. 1 and 3 only B. 2 and 4 only C. 1, 2, and 4 only D. 1, 2, 3, and 4

1, 2, 3, and 4

What is the index of the injection solution made by using 32 ounces of a 28 index fluid diluted with water to make 4 gallons of solution? A. 1.75 index B. 1.65 index C. 3.50 index D. 1.95 index

1.75 index

The point of entry for the trocar when aspirating the cavities is: A. 2 inches below and 2 inches to the left of the umbilicus. B. 2 inches above and 4 inches to the left of umbilicus. C. 2 inches below and 2 inches to the right of the umbilicus. D. 2 inches above and 2 inches to the left of the umbilicus.

2 inches above and 2 inches to the left of the umbilicus

The type of container which is used for Orthodox Jewish burial is called ___. A. An aron B. "Peek-a-boo" style casket C. An alternative container D. A coffin

An aron

An instrument which is inserted into the artery for the introduction of fluid is: A. A needle injector B. An aneurysm needle C. An arterial tube D. A vein tube.

An arterial tube

The degree of brightness, lightness or darkness of a color (the "value" of the color)? A. Vividity B. Brilliance C. Both vividity and brilliance D. None of these

Both vividity and brilliance

An embalming chemical which affects the stabilization of the acid-base balance within embalming solutions and in the embalmed tissues is a(n) A. Bleach B. Anticoagulant C. Dye D. Buffer

Buffer

Which of these is an example of an intravascular ante-mortem blood discoloration? A. Cadaveric lividity B. Carbon monoxide poisoning C. Petechia D. Ecchymosis

Carbon monoxide poisoning

The action of formaldehyde on protein is: A. Dialysis B. Saponification C. Autolysis D. Coagulation

Coagulation

The need for a cosmetic undercoat in burn cases depends on the: A. Darkness of the discoloration B. Size of discoloration area C. Success of preservative procedures D. Type of complexion before the burn occurred

Darkness of the discoloration

Which of the following post mortem changes is a chemical change? A. Algor mortis B. Livor mortis C. Decomposition D. Hypostasis

Decomposition

A drying of the body or tissue as a result of the removal of moisture (water) is: A. Evisceration B. Aspiration C. Dehydration D. Embalming.

Dehydration

The anterior ⅓ of the cranium forming the forehead and parts of the eye socket and most of the anterior of the cranial floor. A. Frontal Bone B. Parietal Bone C. Occipital Bone D. Temporal Bone

Frontal bone

Which of the following characterizes lung purge? A. Coffee ground color B. Frothy white or pink in color C. Thick white or green ooze D. Mostly pure blood

Frothy white or pink in color

Two pigmentary hues are said to be complementary if their mixture in equal quantities will produce: A. Gray B. Green C. Red D. Blue

Gray

The first people believed to have practiced cremation were the: A. Egyptians B. Greeks C. Romans D. Muslims

Greeks

Special cranial cavity treatment is indicated in cases of A. Septicemia B. Anasarca C. Ascites D. Meningitis

Meningitis

The prominent triangular elevation found on the midline of the chin is known as the: A. Mental eminence B. Alveolar process C. Coronoid process D. Incisive fossa

Mental eminence

Which of the following is an example of a perfuming agent often used in embalming fluid? A. Methyl salicylate B. Sodium lauryl sulfate C. Sodium citrate D. Methyl mercaptan

Methyl salicylate

Chemicals that are added to arterial fluids to meet the varying demands of embalming difficult cases are: A. Buffer agents B. Wetting agents C. Modifying agents D. Sealing agents

Modifying agents

Which of these is the solid state of formaldehyde? A. Paraldehyde B. Paraformaldehyde C. Acetaldehyde D. Ethanol

Paraformaldehyde

Which of the following may cause malformations and deformities of a body? A. Paralytic diseases B. Meningitis C. Febrile diseases D. Tuberculosis

Paralytic diseases

Which of the following is NOT a consideration in the selection of the artery and vein for injection and drainage in each case to be embalmed? A. Accessibility B. Size C. Effect in posing the body D. Race of the individual

Race of the individual

The widest part of the neck is measured by a straight line extending between the midpoints of the bellies of the two ________________________ muscles. A. Occipitalis B. Platysma C. Mentalis D. Sternocleidomastoid

Sternocleidomastoid

This muscle, especially in the elderly, may atrophy and dehydrate, causing it to shrink and require tissue building. A. Temporalis B. Frontalis C. Masseter D. Mentalis

Temporalis

Which of these is considered to be the most important aspect of the embalming operation for the safety of the public at visitation? A. The disinfection of the body B. The preservation of the body C. The restoration of the body D. The documentation of the operation

The disinfection of the body

What is the main facial feature of expression during life? A. The nose B. The ears C. The mouth D. The eyes

The eyes

Select the correct statement about cremation and pacemakers. A. The certifying physician is responsible for removal B. The fee for pacemaker removal is included in the direct cremation package C. Pacemakers no longer need to be removed D. The funeral home may legally charge an extra fee for pacemaker removal

The funeral home may legally charge an extra fee for pacemaker removal

What is the main facial feature of expression during death? A. The nose B. The ears C. The mouth D. The eyes

The mouth

Which of the following is a purpose of pre-embalming analysis? A. To apply appropriate restorative techniques B. To prescribe and apply proper embalming techniques C. To aid in proper post-embalming techniques D. To apply proper service after call

To prescribe and apply proper embalming techniques

Divides the body into superior and inferior sections. A. Tranverse Plane B. Mid-Sagittal Plane C. Median Plane D. Coronal Plane

Transverse plane

What procedure may be used to return the body of an emaciated case to normal contour and moisture content? A. Use a large volume of hardening arterial fluid B. Use concurrent injection and drainage C. Use restricted drainage D. Use a rapid rate of flow

Use restricted drainage

The lowest level of permission which is sufficient to allow embalming to occur is ___. A. Verbal permission B. Written permission C. Implied permission D. No formal permission required

Verbal permission

Jaundice is best described by which of the following? A. Yellow B. Gray C. Bronze D. Green

Yellow

The bony structures that create the widest part of the face are the: A. Alveolar processes B. Mastoid processes C. Zygomatic arches D. Parietal eminences

Zygomatic arches

If you use 8 oz. of 16 index fluid and enough water to make one gallon of solution, what would be the diluted index of your solution? A. 1.0% B. 1.25% C. 1.5% D. 2.5%

1.0%

When using the gravity method of obtaining pressure for injecting arterial fluid, the embalmer can expect to receive approximately ____________ pound(s) of pressure per foot of elevation above the point of injection. A. 1/4 B. 1 C. 1/2 D. 2

1/2

The amount of arterial fluid necessary to make one gallon of solution at 2% strength using a 20 index fluid is A. 8 oz. B. 6.4 oz. C. 12.8 oz. D. 18 oz.

12.8 oz.

Exposures at STEL should not be more than __________ minutes and not repeated more than ____________ times per work day A. 3, 4 B. 5, 2 C. 10, 2 D. 15, 4

15, 4

What index fluid must you use to have 2 gallons of diluted fluid with a strength of 1% if you use 16 oz. of concentrated fluid? A. 16 B. 18 C. 20 D. 25

16

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 ___. A. 1 ppm B. 150 ppm C. 20 ppm D. 5 ppm

20 ppm

How much of a 16 index fluid will it take to make 2 gallons of a 1.5% solution? A. 16 oz. B. 20 oz. C. 18 oz. D. 24 oz

24 oz.

What is the maximum width casket that will fit in a standard vault? A. 26 inches B. 28 inches C. 30 inches D. 32 inches

30 inches

Upon hydrolysis, proteins yield: A. sugars B. amides C. amines D. amino acids

Amino acids

Males of this religious denomination may be expected to be dressed in white trousers, a white shirt, and white vest. A. Amish B. Eastern Orthodox C. Jehovah's Witness D. American Lutheran Church

Amish

A substance that can be used as a buffer because it can act as either an acid or a base is considered to be A. an emulsifier B. amphoteric C. colloidal D. imbibitic

Amphoteric

Time Weighted Average (TWA)

An 8hr employee limit currently @ 0.75ppm

Removal of the skin caused by friction against a firm object or surface results in A. an abrasion B. a concussion C. a contusion D. a bruise

An abrasion

Of the following neoplasms, the one that is benign and composed of a mass of minute blood vessels or lymph vessel is A. a neuroma B. a myoma C. an osteoma D. an angioma

An angioma

Which feature of the face is one-half the width of the mouth? A. the chin B. an eye C. the ear D. the orbital pouch

An eye

Immobility and consolidation of a joint due to disease, injury or surgical procedure. Can be caused by rheumatoid arthritis, infection and traumatic injury to the joint. When I had my neck surgery, a cadaver disc was put in between C5 and C6 and C6 and C7 and a plate was placed to hold the vertebrae in place. In a year, x-rays showed the vertebrae completely grew together called a fusion. This is a type of this condition that can severely restrict movement. A. ankylosis B. gout C. acidosis D. fracture

Ankylosis

The ___________ artery courses along the lateral margin of the crest of the tibia, passes through the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint and becomes the dorsalis pedis artery. A. posterior tibial B. anterior tibial C. popliteal D. femoral

Anterior tibial

Substances produced by body cells to combat foreign proteins introduced into the living body are called A. antigens B. antibodies C. antibiotics D. vaccines

Antibodies

Sometimes called the Triangularis this facial muscle depresses the angle of the mouth. A. Depressor anguli oris B. Levator anguli oris C. Buccinator D. Masseter

Depressor anguli oris

What type of viral disease would cause lesions of the skin? A. viscerotropic B. neurotropic C. dermatropic D. adenotropic

Dermatropic

Which of the following is NOT classified as a chemical change? A. Decomposition B. Desiccation C. combustion D. release of rigor mortis

Desiccation

Three of these signs exhibited by an embalmed and casketed body can be reduced or eliminated by reaspiration. The one that will only respond to a different treatment is ___. A. odor from gas production B. purge C. expanding abdominal region D. desquamation

Desquamation

The disinfection process is aimed at: A. Antiseptic conditions B. Destruction of pathogenic agents C. Sterilization of all materials D. None of these

Destruction of pathogenic agents

The process used to separate colloidal solutes from crystalloidal solutes is A. osmosis B. hemolysis C. diffusion D. dialysis

Dialysis

The arterial fluid injected into an edematous body will be A. diluted by the edema. B. strengthened by the edema. C. unaffected by the edema. D. none of these.

Diluted by the edema

What is the most common mode of transmission for gonorrhea? A. direct contact B. mechanical vector C. aerosol D. congenital

Direct contact

Which of these is an example of pre-embalming chemical change in a body? A. Imbibition B. Dehydration C. Algor mortis D. Postmortem caloricity

Postmortem caloricity

The discoloration which is considered to be most permanent is A. postmortem intravascular discoloration B. antemortem intravascular discoloration C. postmortem extravascular discoloration D. livor mortis

Postmortem extravascular discoloration

Pigment color theory that employs the color wheel is the A. Harvey System B. Cathey System C. Munsel System D. Prang System

Prang System

Those fluids often used prior to the injection of the preservative chemicals? A. aldehydes B. esters C. post-injections fluids D. pre-injection fluids

Pre-injection fluids

What type of anticoagulant will breakup clots by causing the mineral particles of the blood to fall out of suspension? A. Sequestering agents B. Precipitants C. Surface active agents D. Surfactants

Precipitants

What infection occurs in an individual who has no other active infection? A. Local B. Primary C. General D. Secondary

Primary

Mercuric chloride is a good disinfectant. It is: A. Found in most arterial fluids B. Found in most cavity fluids C. Prohibited by law D. Found in most powdered autopsy compounds

Prohibited by law

Malaria is caused by a: A. Helminths B. Protozoa C. Viruses D. Molds

Protozoa

Which of the following types of decomposition yields foul odors? A. Decay B. Carbolysis C. Putrefaction D. Saccharolysis

Putrefaction