Embalming Compend- Matching Flashcards

1
Q

Edema in the abdominal cavity.

A

Ascites

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2
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Edema in the pleural cavity.

A

Hydrothorax

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3
Q

Edema in the scrotum.

A

Hydrocele

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4
Q

Edema of the brain.

A

Hydrocephalus

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5
Q

Generalized edema.

A

Anasarca

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6
Q

By-products of decomposition.

A

Ptomaines

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7
Q

Rise in body temperature after death.

A

Postmortem Caloricity

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8
Q

Absorption of liquids

A

Imbibition

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9
Q

Decomposition of carbohydrates

A

Fermentation

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10
Q

Cooling of the body to that of the environment

A

Algor Mortis

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11
Q

Drying of the body tissues

A

Dehydration

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12
Q

Settling of blood to dependent parts of the body

A

Hypostasis

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13
Q

Stiffening of the muscles

A

Rigor mortis

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14
Q

Decomposition of fats

A

Lipolysis

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15
Q

Age

A

Intrinsic factor

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16
Q

Cause and manner of death

A

Intrinsic factor

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17
Q

Environmental temperature

A

Extrinsic factor

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18
Q

Corpulence

A

Intrinsic factor

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19
Q

Access of air

A

Extrinsic factor

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20
Q

Moisture (Atmospheric)

A

Extrinsic factor

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21
Q

Pressure due to earth or clothing

A

Extrinsic factor

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22
Q

pH of 2.0

A

Acid pH

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23
Q

pH of 7.0

A

Neutral pH

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24
Q

pH of 7.4

A

pH of Living Body

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25
Q

pH of 12.5

A

Basic pH

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26
Q

Heat test

A

Inexpert test for death

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27
Q

Stethoscope

A

Expert test for death

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28
Q

Ammonia injection test

A

Inexpert test for death

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29
Q

Ophthalmoscope

A

Expert test for death

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30
Q

Resinous sealer

A

Collodion

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31
Q

Vehicle

A

Solvent

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32
Q

Measure of HCHO content

A

Index

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33
Q

Seals incisions internally

A

Dry sealer

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34
Q

Moisture retainer.

A

Humectant

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35
Q

Cherry red discoloration

A

Carbon monoxide poisoning

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36
Q

Reddish-blue discoloration

A

Livor mortis

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37
Q

Surface discoloration

A

Mold

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38
Q

Bronze discoloration

A

Addison’s disease

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39
Q

Yellow discoloration

A

Icterus

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40
Q

Discoloration due to chemical conversion.

A

Formaldehyde gray

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41
Q

Pinpoint bleeding

A

Petechia

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42
Q

Extravasation under skin

A

Ecchymosis

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43
Q

Pathological discoloration

A

Jaundice

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44
Q

Blood filled swelling

A

Hematoma

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45
Q

Masks odor of formaldehyde

A

Deodorant

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46
Q

Wetting agent

A

Surfactant

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47
Q

Controls acid-base balance

A

Buffer

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48
Q

Dissolves the ingredients of embalming fluid

A

Vehicle

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49
Q

Offsets the effect of dehydration

A

Humectant

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50
Q

Hardening of the arteries

A

Arteriosclerosis

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51
Q

Condition in veins

A

Varices

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52
Q

Endocarditis

A

Heart disease

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53
Q

Respiratory disease

A

Tuberculosis

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54
Q

Condition involving escape of blood

A

Hemorrhage

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55
Q

Hypostatic capillary congestion

A

Antemortem intravascular blood discoloration

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56
Q

Icterus

A

Antemortem pathological discoloration

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57
Q

Cadaveric lividity

A

Postmortem intravascular blood discoloration

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58
Q

Petechia

A

Antemortem extravascular blood discoloration

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59
Q

Postmortem stain

A

Postmortem extravascular blood discoloration

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60
Q

High injection pressure will likely rupture damaged vessels in cases of:

A

Arteriosclerosis

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61
Q

Diseases involving fever are termed:

A

Febrile

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62
Q

The embalming of a body part is termed:

A

Sectional

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63
Q

Sclerotic vessels should be ligated with:

A

Gauze

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64
Q

A classification of discolorations according to occurrence.

A

Postmortem

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65
Q

Injection and aspiration

A

Hand pump

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66
Q

Creates a vaccum

A

Hydroaspirator

67
Q

One-half pound pressure for each foot of elevation above the body.

A

Gravity percolator

68
Q

For injection

A

Pressure machine

69
Q

For reducing swollen tissue

A

Electric spatula

70
Q

For supporting vessels above the incision.

A

Separator

71
Q

A method of mouth closure

A

Needle injector

72
Q

Used to cut off fluid supply

A

Stopcock

73
Q

For blunt dissection

A

Aneurysm needle

74
Q

For clamping vessels

A

Hemostat

75
Q

For aspirating the nose and throat.

A

Nasal tube aspirator

76
Q

Cannulae

A

Arterial tube

77
Q

For making incisions

A

Scalpel

78
Q

For draining blood

A

Vein tube

79
Q

For aspiration and injection of body cavities

A

Trocar

80
Q

For use when dentures are missing

A

Mouth formers

81
Q

To cover the closed incision

A

Sealer

82
Q

To close trocar puncture

A

Trocar buttons

83
Q

To retain contour of the eyelid

A

Eye caps

84
Q

Used in mouth closure

A

Injector needles

85
Q

A method of mouth closure

A

Musculature suture

86
Q

Realign teeth

A

Prognathism

87
Q

Helps prevent dehydration

A

Lanolin cream

88
Q

Helps keeps lids closed

A

Wet cotton strips

89
Q

Sunken eyes

A

Hypodermic tissue builder

90
Q

Medial border of the psoas major muscle

A

External iliac artery

91
Q

Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle

A

Radial artery

92
Q

Along the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

A

Common carotid artery

93
Q

Through the center of the femoral triangle

A

Femoral artery

94
Q

Behind the medial border of the coracobrachialis muscle

A

Axillary artery

95
Q

Through the center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity.

A

Popliteal artery

96
Q

Midway between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus tendon.

A

Posterior tibial artery

97
Q

Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.

A

Ulnar artery

98
Q

From the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle joint.

A

Anterior tibial artery

99
Q

Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle.

A

Brachial artery

100
Q

From the center of the base of the axillary space to the center of the forearm just below the bend of the elbow.

A

Brachial artery

101
Q

Through the center of the base of the axillary space parallel to the long axis of the upper extremity when abducted.

A

Axillary artery

102
Q

From the sternoclavicular articulation to the anterior surface of the lobe of the ear.

A

Common carotid artery

103
Q

From the center of the inguinal ligament to a center point on the medial condyle of the femur.

A

Femoral artery

104
Q

From the center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the index finger.

A

Radial artery

105
Q

Originates from the subclavian artery

A

Axillary artery

106
Q

Originates from the axillary artery

A

Brachial artery

107
Q

Originates from the brachiocephalic artery

A

Right common carotid artery

108
Q

Originates from the arch of the aorta

A

Left common carotid artery

109
Q

Originates from the external iliac artery

A

Femoral artery

110
Q

Terminates just below the antecubital fossa

A

Brachial artery

111
Q

Terminates at the upper border of the thyroid cartilage

A

Right common carotid artery

112
Q

Terminates at the lateral border of the first rib

A

Subclavian artery

113
Q

Terminates at the opening in the adductor magnus muscle

A

Femoral artery

114
Q

Terminates at the lower border of the tendon of the teres major muscle

A

Axillary artery

115
Q

Compressed gas CO2 or air.

A

Air pressure

116
Q

May have pulsator

A

Motorized force pump

117
Q

May be used for aspiration

A

Hand pump

118
Q

Percolator

A

Gravity

119
Q

Rubber bulb

A

Bulb syringe

120
Q

The passage of embalming chemicals from the capillaries into the intercellular spaces.

A

Fluid diffusion

121
Q

The passage of embalming chemicals through the capillary walls because of positive intravascular pressure.

A

Pressure filtration

122
Q

Dilution of already diluted fluids by fluids in the body

A

Secondary dilution

123
Q

That dilution of embalming fluid created by the embalmer

A

Primary dilution

124
Q

The movement of embalming fluid from the point of injection through the blood vascular system

A

Fluid distribution

125
Q

The passage of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from a dilute to a concentrated solution.

A

Osmosis

126
Q

The solution of weaker concentration which is attracted through a membrane by a stronger concentration

A

Hypotonic

127
Q

The separation of differing substances in solution because of their diffusibility through a semipermeable membrane.

A

Dialysis

128
Q

The solution of greater concentration which is attracted to a weaker concentration through a semipermeable membrane.

A

Hypertonic

129
Q

Two solutions of equal concentration.

A

Isotonic

130
Q

Stitch that is made from beneath, up through the skin, and the needle is crossed from side to side with each stitch.

A

Baseball stitch

131
Q

Subcutaneous stitch which requires using a suturing needle on each end of the ligature with the suturing needles being crossed from side to side on each stitch.

A

Double Intradermal suture

132
Q

Stitch that is used by passing the ligature through both sides of the incision from the outside with the stitch being locked by looping the ligature.

A

Lock Stitch

133
Q

The pattern of this suture is the same as that of the single intradermal suture except that the stitches are made parallel to the lips of the incision.

A

Worm Stitch

134
Q

Suture that is made the same as the single intradermal suture except that the stitch penetrates through the skin.

A

Draw Stitch

135
Q

Hanging

A

Separation of the tunics of the carotid artery

136
Q

Drowning

A

Copious purge

137
Q

Refrigerated cases

A

Limited drainage of pale sticky liquid

138
Q

Leukemia

A

Capillary rupturing

139
Q

Gunshot wounds to the head

A

Swelling

140
Q

Discovered capillary circulation

A

Malpighi

141
Q

Father of American embalming

A

Holmes

142
Q

Hunters canal

A

John Hunter

143
Q

Father of embalming

A

Ruysch

144
Q

Formaldehyde

A

Hofmann

145
Q

Father of bacteriology

A

Leeuwenhoek

146
Q

Circulation of blood

A

William Harvey

147
Q

Made embalming available to the general public

A

Gannal

148
Q

Embalming without evisceration

A

Clauderus

149
Q

Advocated creosote as a disinfectant

A

Harlan

150
Q

Products of decomposition.

A

Ptomaines

151
Q

Abnormal rise in temperature

A

Postmortem caloricity

152
Q

Decomposition of carbohydrates

A

Fermentation

153
Q

Drying of body tissues

A

Dehydration

154
Q

Decomposition of fats

A

Lipolysis

155
Q

Caused by hemolysis

A

Postmortem stain

156
Q

Cooling of the body to the environment.

A

Algor mortis

157
Q

Absorption of liquids

A

Imbibition

158
Q

Settling of the blood to the dependent parts of the body

A

Hypostasis

159
Q

Stiffening of the muscles

A

Rigor mortis

160
Q

1st compound to decompose.

A

Carbohydrates

161
Q

2nd compound to decompose

A

Proteins

162
Q

3rd compound to decompose

A

Fats

163
Q

4th compound to decompose

A

Hair protein

164
Q

5th compound to decompose

A

Bone