Embalming First Quarter-Practice Test 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Which of these words is not appropriate to use when speaking about the benefits of embalming? A. Sanitation B. Disinfection C. Permanent Preservation D. Temporary Preservation E. Restoration
A
C
2
Q
One of the most important services that the embalmer performs is the protection of: A. Public health B. Public psychology C. Public wealth D. Public education E. Public image
A
A
3
Q
Formaldehyde stabilizes (_) in such a way that they are resistant to autolytic and (_): A. Ribonucleic acids; Ribosomes B. Membranes; Proteases C. Lipids; Enzymes D. Proteins; Enzymes E. Proteins; Acids
A
D
4
Q
HCHO may also be called:
- Methanal
- Methanol
- Formaldehyde
- Formic Acid
- Methyl Aldehyde
A. 1,2,4,5
B. 1,3,5
C. 1,3,4
D. 2,3,4,5
A
B
5
Q
Embalming is required in all states for every body:
A. True
B. False
A
B
6
Q
Which of these might be involved if an embalmer does a poor job? A. Breach of contract B. Mental anguish C. Lawsuit D. A,B, and C E. B and C
A
D
7
Q
Occupational hazards for embalmers my include:
A. Lifting injuries to the back
B. Formaldehyde exposure
C. Exposure to disease-causing microorganisms
D. Emotional strain
E. All of the above
A
E
8
Q
Some mortuaries photograph dead bodies to document the condition of remains:
A. True
B. False
A
A
9
Q
If embalming is expressly requested, then an implied contract is formed as well. The implied contract is that:
A. Restorative art will be performed
B. Aftercare will be provided for a fee
C. The embalming will be performed in a manner that conforms with accepted professional procedures
D. The embalmer will wear protective gear
E. All of these
A
C
10
Q
An embalmer/funeral director should have (_) for the dead and the living: A. Greed B. Respect C. Irreverence D. Distaste E. Miracles
A
B
11
Q
Egyptians used embalming because they believed that the soul and body might be reunited after the (_) was completed: A. Circle of Isis B. Circle of Osirus C. Circle of Willis D. Circle of Hapi E. Circle of necessity
A
E
12
Q
Circle of necessity is thought to take: A. 2,000 years B. 3,000 Eons C. 13 centuries D. 39 Fortnights E. 3,000 years
A
E
13
Q
The person who translated "The History of Embalming:" A. Dr. Richard Harlan B. Dr. Johnette Fishman C. Jean Gannal D. Butlerov E. Max Ernst
A
A
14
Q
Embalming many civil war dead: A. Dr. William Hunter B. John Hunter C. Dr. Thomas Holmes D. Gabriel Clauderus E. Dr. William Harvey
A
C
15
Q
The place where the Egyptians preserved their dead was called the ?, which meant the ?: A. Maganecropolis; Large Dead City B. Agropolis; City of Agriculture C. Necropolis; City of Natron D. Necropolis; City of Anubis E. Necropolis; City of the Dead
A
E
16
Q
The Doctor who has been named the "Father of Embalming:" A. Doctor Osirus B. Doctor Frederick Ruysh C. Doctor William Harvey D. Doctor William Hunter E. Doctor Thomas Holmes
A
B
17
Q
What is the dilute index of one gallon of fluid with one bottle of 20 index? A. 2.5 B. 3 C. 3.5 D. 4
A
A
18
Q
What is the concentrated index if one bottle makes a dilute index of 5 in 128 oz? A. 20 B. 25 C. 30 D. 40
A
D
19
Q
How many bottles of 32 index fluid are required to make 2 gallons of dilute index 3? A. 1.5 B. 2 C. 2.5 D. 24
A
A
20
Q
How many gallons of 2 dilute index will be yielded if 3 bottles of 20 index are used? A. 3.5 B. 3.75 C. 4.0 D. 480
A
B
21
Q
The period immediately preceding death: A. Cadaverine State B. Extinction State C. Agonal State D. Wolverine Poseur E. Apparent Death
A
C
22
Q
The legal term for the dead body: A. Mr. Dough B. Cadaver C. Skeleton D. Exquisite Corpse E. Corpse
A
E
23
Q
A chemical that causes cancer: A. Irritant B. Clostformer C. Carcinogen D. Fixative E. Poison
A
C
24
Q
A term used to refer to a person in the agonal state: A. Catalepsy B. Moribund C. Fecund D. Death Rattle E. Agonally Inclined
A
B
25
Q
If somatic death has occurred, each cell of the body has ceased functioning:
A. True
B. False
A
B
26
Q
The embalmer should wash his/her (?) after embalming: A. Hands B. Oral cavity C. Nasal Cavity D. All of the Above E. A&B Only
A
D
27
Q
Double-gloving is a good idea because it lessens the possibility of exposure:
A. True
B. False
A
A
28
Q
The goal of the embalmer is to create a (?) and (?) body: A. Beautiful; Pathogenic B. Clean; Everlasting C. Normal; Average D. Clean; Sanitary E. Perfect; Outstanding
A
D
29
Q
Thorough vascular injection preserves the (?) of the body, while cavity injection preserves the tissue and (?) of organs A. Intestines;Lining B. Tissues; Contents C. Capillaries; Walls D. Muscles; Adipose
A
B
30
Q
The kind of disinfection that occurs during embalming: A. Primary B. Concurrent C. Terminal D. Tertiarty E. Binary
A
B
31
Q
"Hunter's Canal" is named in honor of: A. Jim Hunter B. Hunter S. Canal C. John Hunter D. William Hunter E. Theodore Hunter
A
C
32
Q
Chronic effects of Formaldehyde include: A. Inflammation of the Mucosa B. Mutagenicity C. Carcinogenicity D. Cracking of the Derma E. B & C
A
E
33
Q
Drainage from the vein during embalming should be (?), and shouldn't (?): A. Steady; Stop B. Intermittent; Gush C. Constant; Go Slowly D. In a closed system; Run over the body E. Allowed to run over the body; Vary
A
D
34
Q
Embalming preservation is accomplished by a chemical (?) or (?) of the tissue cell protein- a process in which the protein is altered in such a way that it is no longer a suitable medium or food for bacterial growth: A. Breakdown; Destruction B. Fixation; Coagulation C. Support; Framework D. Compound; Molecule E. Compound; Emulsion
A
B
35
Q
Terminal disinfection should be performed on the: A. Body B. Instruments C. Prep Room D. A,B,& C E. A&B only
A
D
36
Q
The STEL is (PPM) A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5
A
B
37
Q
The Action Level is (PPM) A. 0.1 B. 0.25 C. 0.5 D. 0.75 E. 1.0
A
C
38
Q
After being rinsed twice, fluid bottles should be capped, and then may be thrown away in the regular trash (not bio-hazard):
A. True
B. False
A
A
39
Q
A noise made by a moribund person that is caused by the passage of air through mucous in sections of the respiratory tract: A. Death Hiss B. Physssshashs C. Death Rattle D. Death Wail E. Serpent's Rattle
A
C
40
Q
A prolongation of the last violent contraction of the muscles into the rigidity of death: A. Rigor Mortis B. Cadaveric Spasm C. Instantaneous Rigor D. Death Struggle E. B & C
A
E
41
Q
A condition in which the manifestations of life are feebly maintained: A. Sleep B. Death's Beginning C. Apparent Death D. Apopoplexy E. L.F.M.
A
C
42
Q
Death of the organism as a whole: A. Instant Death B. Syncope C. Somatic Death D. Cellular Death E. Necrobiosis
A
C
43
Q
A condition in which there is a waxy rigidity to the body, the vital phenomena of life are feebly maintained, and the body doesn't respond to stimuli: A. Catalepsy B. Necrosis Apex C. Death Trance D. Adipocere
A
A
44
Q
The cooling of the body after death: A. Agonal Algor B. Algor Mortis C. Rigor Mortis D. Livor Mortis E. Cadaveric Lividity
A
B
45
Q
The cooling of the body before death: A. Agonal Algor B. Algor Mortis C. Hypostasis D. Agonal Fever E. Agonal Edema
A
A
46
Q
Tissue type that lines the surface of the body; examples would include the epidermis and the lining of the intestines: A. Squamus B. Muscle C. Connective D. Epidermis E. Epithelial
A
E
47
Q
Tissue type which supports and binds other tissue and parts; examples would include adipose, bone, and cartilage: A. Connective B. Fat C. Nervous D. Muscle E. Epithelial
A
A
48
Q
Tissue which contracts and relaxes to cause body movement: A. Connective B. Nervous C. Muscle D. Adipose E. Epithelial
A
C
49
Q
Which of these isn't considered to be a system of the body: A. Integumentary B. Connective C. Muscular D. Nervous E. Skeletal
A
B
50
Q
The colloidal, largely protein soup in cells: A. Phantasm B. Photoplasm C. Nucleus D. Amino Acid E. Protoplasm
A
E
51
Q
The colloidal, largely protein soup of the nucleus: A. Cytoplasm B. Nuculous C. Nucleoplasm D. DNA E. Ectoplasm
A
C
52
Q
The brain and spinal cord are located in which cavity? A. Nervous B. Ventral C. Thoracic D. Dorsal E. Posterior
A
D
53
Q
A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions: A. Coronal B. Median C. Midsagittal D. Frontal E. B&C AB. A&D
A
AB
54
Q
A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions: A. Para-Sagittal B. Transverse C. Horizontal D. A&C E. B&C
A
E
55
Q
According to the nine region plan of the abdomen, what is another name for the upper right region? A. Umbilicus B. Right Hypochondriac C. Right Inguinal D. Right Hypogastric
A
C
56
Q
The common term for the scientific term MENTUM: A. Neck B. Wrist C. Chin D. Breast
A
C
57
Q
The canal known as Hunter's canal could also be called the: A. Abductor B. Adductor C. Popliteal D. Axillary E. Gluteus Maximus
A
B
58
Q
A triangle-shaped space located on the anterior surface of the forearm: A. Postcubital Fossa B. Scarpa's Triangle C. Antecubital Fossa D. Radial Indention E. Humoral Triangle
A
C
59
Q
Which of these isn't an endocrine gland? A. Pancreas B. Ovaries C. Thyroid D. Pituitary E. Salivary
A
E
60
Q
Which of these is a group of glands that secretes directly into the bloodstream without ducts?
A. Endocrine
B. Exocrine
A
A
