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Embalming Lab Manual Part 1 Flashcards

1
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The center of embalming circulation is the

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Arch of the aorta

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2
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The injection site should be as close as possible to the

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Arch of the aorta

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3
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All incisions should be limited to no more than

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3 inches long

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4
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The center of venous drainage is the

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Right atrium of the heart

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5
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The right side of the heart seen as the center of drainage

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Right atrium

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The right atrium is used as a site of drainage via instruments from the

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Right internal jugular vein

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7
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The right atrium is used as a direct site of drainage via

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Trocar or through the thoracic wall

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8
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Going toward the middle of the body, toward the midsagittal plane

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Medial

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9
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Going away from the middle of the body, away from the midsagittal plane

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Lateral

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10
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Going toward the surface of the body

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Superficial

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Noting a superficial artery, vein, or nerve, or other structure near the body surface

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Superficialis

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12
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Going toward the center of the body well below the body surface

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Deep

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13
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Situated at or directed toward the front of the body

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Anterior

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14
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Situated at or directed toward the back of the body

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Posterior

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15
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To divide into two branches

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Bifurcate

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16
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Going toward the head

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Superior

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17
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Going toward the feet

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Inferior

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18
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To touch or contact as with the tarsal plates of closed eyelids

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Abut

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19
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Place of union between two or more bones

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Articulation

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20
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Situated or occurring beneath the skin

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Subcutaneous

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21
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Vestibule of the oral cavity; the space between the lips, gums, and teeth

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Buccal Cavity

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22
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Formation of new channels in a tissue

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Canalization

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23
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The hollow space within the artery, vein, intestine, or anatomical, tube-like structure

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Lumen

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24
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The lumen of a vessel, artery, and vein will _________ in diametric size as they distance themselves from the aorta and vena cava

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Decrease

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25
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The area of the femoral may be inaccessible as an injection site in this disease

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Cachexia

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26
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General deterioration of the body; a state of ill health, malnutrition, and wasting

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Cachexia

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27
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May occur in many chronic diseases as certain malignancies and advanced pulmonary tuberculosis

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Cachexia

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28
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Cachexia is AKA

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Wasting Syndrome

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29
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May occur in the area of the right common carotid artery caused by instruments at this injection site

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Desiccation Marks

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30
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After suturing these injection sites, sutures may be visible

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Common Carotids, ulnars, and radials

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31
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Because of certain anatomical structures, bones, tendons, muscles, cartilage, etc, _________ is often difficult to establish and maintain

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Good Drainage

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32
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Any surface, prominence, or structure, which is used in establishing the location of an adjacent structure or prominence (usually muscles)

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Anatomical Guide

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33
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The point of origin and termination of a vessel as expressed in relation to adjacent anatomical structures or prominences

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Anatomical Limits

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34
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A descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins by means of anatomical structures which are known

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Anatomical Guide

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35
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Points of origin and points of termination in relation to adjacent structures; used to designate the boundaries of arteries

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Anatomical Limits

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36
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An imaginary line drawn on the surface of the skin which represents the approximate location of a deeper lying structure or prominence

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Linear Guide

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37
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A line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper lying structure

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Linear Guide

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38
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Describe the anatomical position

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Body is erect, feet together, palms facing forward, and thumbs are pointed away from the body

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39
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The right common carotid artery is a terminal branch of the

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Brachiocephalic artery

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40
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This is the first branch off the arch of the aorta

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Brachiocephalic aka Innominate

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41
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This is the second branch off the arch of the aorta

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Left common carotid

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42
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This is the third branch off of the arch of the aorta

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Left Subclavian

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43
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The linear guide for the common carotid is a point from the

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Sternoclavicular articulation to the anterior surface of the lobe of the ear

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44
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What is the anatomical guide for the common carotid artery?

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Along the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

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45
Q

Which common carotid artery is longer?

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The left

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46
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The right common carotid begins at the level of the

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Sternoclavicular articulation

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47
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The Left common carotid artery begins at the level of the

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Second costal Cartilage

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48
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Both common carotid arteries terminate where?

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At the superior border of the thyroid cartilage

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49
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The supraclavicular incision is located along the

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Superior border of the clavicle bone

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50
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The supraclavicular incision is limited to

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3 inches

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51
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Most prefer the supraclavicular incision to be along the ____________ of the clavicle bone

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Medial One Third

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52
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A parallel incision is made along the posterior border of the inferior one third of the

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Sternocleidomastoid muscle

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53
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This method involves the utilization of both common carotids and both internal jugular veins

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Restricted Cervical Method

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54
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The restricted cervical method is recommended for

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Difficult cases

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55
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The internal and external carotid arteries originate at the bifurcation of the right and left common carotid arteries at the

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Superior border of the thyroid cartilage

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56
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The bifurcation of the internal and external carotid arteries will occur

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Front to back

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57
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The anterior branch of the common carotid artery supplies blood to the face

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External Carotid artery

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58
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The External carotid artery is the primary blood supply to the

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Face

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59
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The external carotid artery is which branch

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Anterior branch

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60
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The posterior branch of the common carotid artery supplies blood to the brain

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Internal Carotid Artery

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61
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The internal carotid artery is the primary blood supply to the

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Brain

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62
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The internal carotid artery is which branch

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The posterior branch

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63
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The internal jugular vein will lie where is relation to the common carotid

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Lateral and superficial

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64
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The common carotid artery will lie _______________ to the internal jugular vein

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Medial and deep

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65
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Branch of the external carotid artery that supplies blood to the cheeks and lips

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External Facial artery

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66
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The external facial artery is AKA

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Maxillary Artery

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67
Q

The external facial artery is located along the inferior border of the _______

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Mandible

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68
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The external facial artery is located just anterior to the

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Angle of the mandible

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69
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The incision for the external facial artery should be no more than ________ in length

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one inch

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70
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The incision for the external facial artery should be directly over the

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Mandibular Notch

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71
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Arises from the right brachiocephalic artery

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Right subclavian artery

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72
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The right subclavian artery arises from the

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Right Brachiocephalic artery

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73
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The right subclavian artery begins at the

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Sternoclavicular articulation

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74
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The left subclavian arises from the

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Arch of the aorta (3rd branch)

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75
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The left subclavian begins at the level of the

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Second Costal Cartilage

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76
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Both subclavain arteries terminates at the

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Lateral border of the first rib

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77
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Which subclavian artery is longer?

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Left

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78
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Each subclavian artery gives off four branches

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Vertebral
Internal Mammary
Costocervical
Thyrocervical

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79
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Of the four branches off the subclavians, which are of primary importance?

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Vertebral

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80
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It is imperative that the subclavian arteries be injected on autopsied cases. Why?

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So that the branches can carry fluid to the shoulders and back of the head

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81
Q

The vertebral arteries originates from the

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Subclavian arteries

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82
Q

The vertebral arteries terminate by forming this

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Basilar artery

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83
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Where is the incision for the subclavian artery

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Along the inferior border of the lateral one-third of the clavicle bone

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84
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This is a continuation o the subclavian artery

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Axillary

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85
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The axillary artery terminates by becoming the

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Brachial artery

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86
Q

The base of the axillary space is the

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Arm pit

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87
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Established by drawing a line along the fold of skin which envelops the lateral border of the pectoralis major muscle

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Anterior Boundary

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Established by drawing a line along the fold of skin which envelops the lateral border of the latissimus dorsi muscle

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Posterior Boundary

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89
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Established by drawing a line which connects the two points where the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi muscles blend into the chest wall

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Medial Boundary

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90
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Established by drawing a line which connects the two points where the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi muscle blend into the arm

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Lateral Boundar

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91
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A vertical line drawn from the center of the medial border of the base of the axillary space

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Mid-Axillary Line

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92
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The linear guide for the axillary artery is through the center of the base of the axillary space and parallel to long axis of the upper extremity when

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Abducted

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93
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The axillary artery is posterior to the medial border of the

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Coracobrachialis muscle

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94
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The axillary artery begins at the

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Lateral border of the first rib

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95
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The axillary artery terminates at the

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Inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle

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96
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The place of incision for the axillary artery is along the anterior margin of the

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Hairline of the axilla

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97
Q

The axillary vein is ___________ to the axillary artery

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Medial and superficial

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98
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The axillary artery is _____________ to the axillary vein

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Lateral and deep

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99
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A continuation of the axillary artery

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Brachial artery

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100
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The brachial artery terminates where?

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At the bifurcation of the elbow

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101
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The brachial artery begins at the inferior border of the tendon of what muscle?

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Teres major

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102
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The brachial artery terminates at a point just inferior to the

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Antecubital fossa

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103
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In front of the elbow; in the bend of the elbow

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Antecubital

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104
Q

The accompanying vein for the brachial artery is the

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Basilic vein

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105
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The basilic vein is ____________ to the brachial artery

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Medial and superficial

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106
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The brachial artery is ________ to the basilic vein

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Lateral and Deep

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107
Q

The radial artery originates at the bifurcation of the

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Brachial Artery

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108
Q

The radial artery is on which side?

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Thumb side

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109
Q

The ulnar artery is on which side?

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Pinky side

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110
Q

The radial artery is on the surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the

A

Second Digit

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111
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The radial artery is just lateral to the tendon of the

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Flexor carpi radialis muscle

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112
Q

The incision for the raidal and ulnar arteries are located

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2 inches above the wrist

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113
Q

Two small veins that lie on either side of the radial and ulnar arteries

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Venae Comitantes

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114
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The ulnar artery originates at the bifurcation of the

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Brachial artery

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115
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Which of the bifurcations of the brachial artery is larger?

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The Ulnar

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116
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The ulnar artery lies lateral to the tendon of the

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Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle

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117
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Formed in the palm of the hand, just inferior to the fingers by the juncture as well as the branches of the radial and ulnar arteries

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Volar Arch

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118
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Referring to the correct anatomical position, the volar arch is _________ to the fingers

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Superior

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119
Q

The first branch off the aortic arch

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Brachiocephalic Artery

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120
Q

The brachiocephalic artery is about how long?

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2-3 inches

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121
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The brachiocephalic artery is on which side?

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Right side only

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122
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The right brachiocephalic vein will lie ___________ to the right brachiocephalic artery

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Lateral and superficial

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123
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The right brachiocephalic artery will lie __________ to the right brachiocephalic vein

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Medial and Deep

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124
Q

The brachiocephalic vein is also known as the

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Innominate vein

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125
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The brachiocephalic vein, aka innominate vein, is on which side?

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Left and right

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126
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The brachiocephalic artery is also known as the

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Innominate Artery

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127
Q

The aorta begins in the

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Left Ventricle of the heart

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128
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The aorta is divided into how many parts?

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3

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129
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The aorta is divided into 3 parts. What are they?

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Ascending aorta
Arch of the aorta
Descending aorta

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130
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The Descending aorta is divided into two sections. What are they?

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Descending thoracic and Descending abdominal

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131
Q

The ascending aorta arises from the

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Left ventricle of the heart

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132
Q

The arch of the aorta continues from the

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Ascending aorta

133
Q

The arch of the aorta is the center of

A

Embalming Circulation

134
Q

This is excluded from embalming circulation

A

Heart

135
Q

The heart is excluded from embalming circulation because __________________ shut down

A

The tricuspid and bicuspid/mitral valves

136
Q

The descending thoracic aorta is on the

A

Left side of the spine

137
Q

The diaphragm is also called the

A

Phrenic muscle

138
Q

What divides the descending thoracic aorta from the descending abdominal aorta?

A

The Diaphragm

139
Q

All major trunk arteries arise or originate from the

A

Descending Aorta

140
Q

To inject an infant, an incision is made from the xiphoid process of the sternum to the umbilicus to the left of the midline to raise this as an injection site

A

Descending abdominal aorta

141
Q

The drainage site for an infant would be the

A

Inferior Vena Cava

142
Q

Both vena cava empty into the

A

Right atrium of the heart

143
Q

The vena cava lie to the _______ of the spine

A

Right

144
Q

All veins have valves except for the

A

Vena cava

145
Q

All veins will eventually drain into the

A

Vena Cava

146
Q

The juncture of the superior and inferior vena cava form the

A

Right Atrium of the heart

147
Q

The common iliac artery originates from the

A

Descending abdominal aorta

148
Q

The common iliac artery bifurcates into the

A

Right and left common iliac arteries

149
Q

The common iliac vein lies directly ___________ to the common iliac artery

A

Inferior

150
Q

The common iliac artery lies directly ___________ to the common iliac vein

A

Superior

151
Q

The vascular system twists at the ___________ reversing the relationship arteries have to veins

A

Base of the Spine

152
Q

The external iliac artery is an extension of the

A

Common iliac artery

153
Q

The anatomical guide for the external iliac artery is along the medial border of the

A

psoas major muscle

154
Q

The external iliac vein lies __________ to the external iliac artery

A

Medial and deep

155
Q

The external iliac artery will lies ________ to the external iliac vein

A

Lateral and Superficial

156
Q

The internal artery originates fromt he

A

Common iliac artery

157
Q

The internal iliac artery branches off approximately half way down the

A

Psoas Major muscle

158
Q

The internal iliac artery carries blood to the

A

Pubic viscera

159
Q

This artery is usually severed in autopsied cases

A

Internal Iliac

160
Q

Another name for the internal iliac artery is

A

Hypogastric artery

161
Q

This is a continuation of the external iliac artery

A

Femoral artery

162
Q

The linear guide for the femoral artery is on the surface of the thigh from the center of the inguinal ligament to a canter point on the

A

medial condyle of the femur bone

163
Q

Rounded articular process of a bone

A

Condyle

164
Q

Describe the anatomical guide for the femoral artery

A

Through the center of the femoral triangle bounded laterally by the sartorius muscle and medially by the adductur longus muscle

165
Q

The femoral artery begins at a point posterior to the center of the

A

Inguinal Ligament

166
Q

The femoral artery terminates at the opening of the

A

Adductor magnus muscle

167
Q

You would incise at any portion of the ____________ of the linear guide of the femoral artery

A

Superior two-thirds

168
Q

The femoral vein is medial at the inguinal ligament progressing to immediately posterior at the

A

Apex of the femoral triangle

169
Q

The femoral vein will lie __________ to the femoral artery

A

Medial and deep

170
Q

The femoral artery will lie __________ to the femoral vein

A

Lateral and superficial

171
Q

The base of the femoral triangle is the

A

Inguinal ligament aka Pouparts ligament

172
Q

The medial boundary of the femoral triangle is the

A

Adductor longus muscle

173
Q

The lateral boundary of the femoral triangle is the

A

Sartorius Muscle

174
Q

The muscle which is not included in the femoral triangle but is found at the bottom of the femoral triangle is the

A

Adductor Magnus muscle

175
Q

Will bifurcate from the anterior aspect of the femoral artery within scarpa’s triangle and descend along the lateral aspect of the thigh

A

Profunda Femoris Artery

176
Q

The Profunda Femoris Artery will terminate at the

A

Knee

177
Q

The Femoral Triangle is also known as the

A

Scarpa’s triangle
Hunter’s Canal
Popliteal Space

178
Q

An extension of the femoral artery is the

A

Popliteal Artery

179
Q

The linear guide for the popliteal artery is through the center of the popliteal space, parallel to the

A

Long axis of the lower extremity

180
Q

The popliteal artery begins at the opening of the

A

Adductor Magnus Muscle

181
Q

The Popliteal artery terminates at the

A

Inferior border of the popliteus muscle

182
Q

Where would you incise to raise the popliteal artery?

A

Parallel incision on the posterior medial aspect of the thigh just superior to the popliteal space

183
Q

These are the bifurcations of the popliteal artery

A

Anterior and posterior tibial arteries

184
Q

The anterior tibial artery is from the lateral border of the patella to the

A

Anterior surface of the ankle joing

185
Q

You would incise to raise the anterior tibial artery where?

A

Along the lateral margin of the inferior one-third of the crest of the tibia bone

186
Q

The posterior tibial artery linear guide is from the center of the popliteal space to a point midway between the

A

Medial malleolus and the calcaneus bone

187
Q

The incision for the posterior tibial artery is midway between the

A

Medial malleolus and calcaneus bones

188
Q

The anterior tibial artery extends into the

A

Dorsalis pedis artery

189
Q

The dorsalis pedis linear guide is from the center o the

A

Anterior surface of the ankle joint to a point midway between the first and second digits

190
Q

This is formed anteriorly by the dorsalis pedis artery

A

S. Plantars Arch

191
Q

This is formed posteriorly by the posterior tibial artery

A

S. Plantars Arch

192
Q

Where is the S. Plantars Arch formed

A

At the base of the digits

193
Q

List the factors governing selection of arteries to be used for injection

A 
Age
Sex
Weight
Fat Distribution
Disfigurations
Disease
Edema
Location obstruction
Trauma
Medico-legal requirements
Autopsy protocol
Medical examiner/coroner
194
Q

General deterioration of the body; a state of ill health, malnutrition, and wasting; it may occur in many chronic diseases as certain malignancies and advanced pulmonary tuberculosis

A

Cachexia aka Wasting Syndrome

195
Q

Abnormal accumulation of fluids in tissue or body cavities

A

Edema

196
Q

Severe generalized edema

A

Anasarca

197
Q

A physical injury or wound caused by external force or violence

A

Trauma

198
Q

Preparation room item used with suturing needles to suture cuts and incisions

A

Ligature

199
Q

The separation and pushing aside of the superficial fascia leading to blood vessels and then the deep fascia surrounding blood vessels, utilizing manual techniques or round ended instruments which separate rather than cut protective tissues

A

Blunt Dissection

200
Q

To tie off an artery and vein upon completion of embalming

A

Ligate

201
Q

Lying at right angles to the long axis of the body

A

Transverse Incision

202
Q

A vascular incision made on vessels by cutting in an oblique or slanting direction

A

Diagonal Incision

203
Q

A vascular incision that is made length-wise on a vessel

A

Longitudinal Incision

204
Q

A vascular incision created by making a short transverse incision at a right angle to the long axis of the vessel; then with the point of the scissors inserted into the original opening, a second incision is made parallel to the long axis of the vessel

A

T-Shaped Incision

205
Q

A vascular incision which is made by cutting a small triangular wedge from the wall of the vessel

A

Triangular (wedge) Incision

206
Q

Which should be inserted first (for ease), the arterial tube or the drain tube?

A

Drain tube

207
Q

The process of converting soluble protein to insoluble protein by heating or contact with a chemical such as an alcohol or an aldehyde

A

Coagulation

208
Q

The solidification of a solution into a gelatinous mass

A

Coagulation

209
Q

A specific form of coagulation is

A

Agglutination

210
Q

Made with a single suturing needle with a non-cutting edge and is used on exposed areas of the body, particularly in plastic surgery operations

A

Single Intradermal, Subcutaneous, or Hidden Stitch

211
Q

Made in the same manner as the single intradermal stitch, except that a suturing needle is used on each end of the ligature, and the ligatures are crossed at each stitch, using criss-cross motion just like tying shoes, which gives more protection against leakage than the single

A

Double intradermal or subcutaneous suture

212
Q

A type of stitch used on baseball covers and was the type of incision used by the egyptians

A

Baseball aka Sail Stitch

213
Q

Usually an s curved suturing needle with a cutting edge is used, the stitch is made from beneath, up through the skin and the needle is crossed from side to side with each stich

A

Baseball aka Sail Stitch

214
Q

Makes for a strong closure, but pulls the tissues adjacent to the incision upward into a ridge

A

Baseball aka Sail Stitch

215
Q

Makes a tight, leakproof closure, but creates an unsightly ridge on the surface of the incision

A

Lock, half, Blanket Suture

216
Q

After the suturing needle has passed through the tissue, lock the stitch by looping it through the ligature, which is being held, releasing the ligature long enough to complete the loop, then capture the ligature and pull it tight again

A

Lock, Half, Blanket Suture

217
Q

In making this suture, the surface ligature is anchored around pins

A

Figure 8 suture

218
Q

The figure 8 suture is considered a ______________________ suture

A

Temporary

219
Q

What is the suggested use for the figure 8 suture?

A

To bring and hold the lips of the incision together before and during the embalming operation until a more permanent closure and repair is made

220
Q

Another suggested use of the figure 8 suture is to assist in permanent closure by bringing and holding

A

The lip of the incision together when an adhesive or sealer is used inside

221
Q

The figure 8 suture is usually used only on

A

Exposed Areas

222
Q

The same as the intradermal suture except this stitch penetrates completely through the skin

A

Draw stitch

223
Q

Why is the draw stitch called such?

A

Because it draws the sides of the incision together

224
Q

The same as the single intradermal suture except the stitches are made parallel to the incision

A

Worm Stitch

225
Q

The worm stitch is easily ________ if used on exposed areas of the body

A

Waxed over

226
Q

This is used to turn under excess margins of the skin

A

Worm Suture

227
Q

Used by passing the ligature through both sides of the incision from the outside going from one side to the other as the incision is sutured

A

Whip Stitch aka Continuous Glover Suture aka Roll Stitch

228
Q

Individual stitch knotted at the tissue edge

A

Bridge Suture aka Temporary Interrupted Suture

229
Q

Normally ised as a temporary suture to align tissues prior to embalming

A

Bridge Suture aka Temporary Interrupted Suture

230
Q

A suture used to close small punctures or holes

A

Purse String Suture

231
Q

A series of small stitches are made through the skin around the circumference of the opening, and the ends of the thread are then knotted

A

Purse String Suture

232
Q

What are some other methods with which to close incisions which do not involve the use of sutures?

A

Liquid Adhesive, Spray Sealing Compound, or Cream Sealing Compound

233
Q

A motorized injector used to create positive pressure as required in vascular embalming

A

Pressure Embalming Macines

234
Q

Apparatus that is connected to the water supply; when the water is turned on a suction is developed and is used to aspirate the contents of the body’s cavities

A

Hydroaspirator

235
Q

A device that uses a motor to create a suction for the purpose of aspiration

A

Electric Aspirator

236
Q

Apparatus used to inject arterial fluid during the vascular phase of the embalming process; relies on gravity to create the pressure required to deliver the fluid

A

Gravity Injector

237
Q

How many pounds of pressure per one foot of elevation for a gravity injector?

A

.43 pounds

238
Q

Historical instrument resembling a large hypodermic syringe attached to a bottle apparatus; used to create either pressure for injection or vacuum for aspiration

A

Hand Pump (Historical)

239
Q

Self-contained, soft rubber manual pump designed to create pressure to deliver fluid as it passes through one-way valves located within the bulb. Used only to deliver fluids; cannot be used for aspiration

A

Bulb-Syringe (Historical)

240
Q

An electrically heated blade which may be used to dry moist tissue, reduce swollen tissue, and restore contour

A

Electric Spatula

241
Q

Equipment used to dry the hair of the deceased and is made specifically for mortuary use

A

Hair Dryer

242
Q

Prep room equipment which is designed to eliminate the physical strain of moving caskets and bodies by hand

A

Body Lifts

243
Q

E.G. chemical, heat/pressure

A

Sterilizers

244
Q

Head rests, arm rests, shoulder rests, foot rests

A

Impermeable Position devices

245
Q

Prep room equipment on which human remains are placed for the embalming procedure

A

Embalming Table

246
Q

Prep room equipment which is specifically designed for the dressing of the deceased

A

Dressing Table

247
Q

For mortuary purposes; will seldom contain more than 4 bodies

A

Refrigeration Units

248
Q

OSHA required emergency safety device providing a steady stream of water for flushing the eye

A

Eyewash equipment

249
Q

OSHA required saftey device for a release of a copious amount of water in a short time

A

Quick Drench Shower

250
Q

OSHA required receptacle for proper disposal of sharps

A

Sharps Container

251
Q

OSHA required; large cardboard container, usually on wheels, lined with a heavy duty red hazardous waste bag; leak proof

A

Bio-hazardous Waste Container

252
Q

Biological agent or condition that constitutes a hazard to humans

A

Biohazard

253
Q

The exhaust system must be ______________________

A

OSHA approved

254
Q

The specialized plumbing must be ____________________

A

OSHA and EPA approved

255
Q

Those items of protection worn to minimize exposure to hazards; those items worn by the embalmer to avoid contact with blood and other body fluids

A

Personal Protective Equipment

256
Q

Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard

A

Personal Protective Equipment

257
Q

A tube used to inject embalming fluid into the blood vascular system

A

Arterial Tubes

258
Q

A mechanical device used to impel specially designed metal pins into bone

A

Needle Injector

259
Q

A two-piece embalming instrument consisting of a handle and a blade used to make incisions and excisions

A

Scalpel

260
Q

An embalming instrument tat is used for blunt dissection and in raising vessels

A

Aneurysm Hook

261
Q

An embalming instrument that is used for blunt dissection and in raising vessels, which has an eye in the hook portion for placing ligatures around vessels

A

Aneurysm Needle

262
Q

An embalming instrument used for cutting arteries and veins to enable insertion of the arterial tubes into the arteries and drain tubes into the veins

A

Scissors

263
Q

Instrument used to guide vein tubes into vessels

A

Groove Director

264
Q

An embalming instrument used to maintain the elevation of the vessels above the surface of the skin

A

Bone Separator

265
Q

An embalming instrument used to clamp vessels

A

Hemostats

266
Q

A multipurpose embalming instrument commonly used for hold cotton swabs, wiping out and disinfecting the eyes, restoration treatment and closing the eyes

A

Spring Forceps

267
Q

A general purpose embalming instrument which is primarily used to spread incisions and to afford more working rooms; can also be used to aid in eyecap insertion

A

Retractors

268
Q

Clip device used to hold a towel in place for cosmetic application usually positioned around the neck

A

Towel Clamps

269
Q

Prep room equipment used to shave both male and female cases

A

Razor

270
Q

Tubular instrument of varying diameter and shape, preferably with a plunger, that is inserted into a vein to aid in drainage of blood and to restrict the exit of vascular embalming fluid

A

Drainage Tube

271
Q

An embalming instrument commonly used on arterial tubes to stop the flow of fluid

A

Stop Cocks

272
Q

Prep room instruments which are used to close cuts and incisions by suturing with ligature

A

Suture Needles

273
Q

Embalming instrument used to aspirate the throat by means of the nostrils

A

Nasal Tube ASpirator

274
Q

An embalming instrument for aspirating liquid materials from the trunk cavity of autopsied cases

A

Autopsy Aspirator aka Postmortem Aspirator

275
Q

Sharply pointed surgical instrument used in cavity embalming to aspirate the cavities and inject cavity fluid. May also be used for supplemental hypodermic embalming

A

Trocar

276
Q

Prep room item used to inject embalming chemicals and tissue builder into the body tissues

A

Hypodermic Syringe and Needle

277
Q

Prep room equipment used to insert trocar buttons into trocar punctures created when the trocar is inserted into the body

A

Trocar Button Applicator

278
Q

An embalming instrument which allows the removal o blood from the body without using the conventional drain tube

A

Vein Expander aka Drainage Forceps

279
Q

Prep room equipment used to hold suturing needle and keep them in good condition; an instrument used to hold a suturing needle while suturing

A

Needle Holder

280
Q

An embalming instrument whose purpose is to hold arterial tubes in the arteries

A

Arterial Fixation Forceps (2 or 3 hole clamps)

281
Q

Clear plastic or rubber; must be temperature sensitive; must be OSHA approved

A

Tubing

282
Q

A thin plastic dome-shaped disk used to restore contour just beneath the eyelids; an aid in eye closure

A

Eyecaps

283
Q

A plastic threaded screw like device for sealing punctures and small round trocar openings

A

Trocar Buttons

284
Q

A device used in the mouth in shaping the contour of the lips

A

Mouth Formers

285
Q

Ex. unionalls, coveralls, pants, stockings, and sleeves

A

Plastic Goods

286
Q

Prep room item used with suturing needles to suture cuts and incisions

A

Ligature/Suture Thread

287
Q

A prep aid used in mouth closure. It is inserted into a needle injector and forced into the mandible and maxilla

A

Injector Needles

288
Q

Liquid or aerosol spray

A

Adhesive

289
Q

Prep room materials used on cases where the lips and.or eyelids are difficult to close properly

A

Lip and Lid Cement

290
Q

Arteries have ___ heavy coats

A

3

291
Q

What are the 3 layers of the arteries?

A

Tunica Intima
Tunica Media
Tunica Adventicia (Externa)

292
Q

Do arteries have valves?

A

No

293
Q

In the youth, what color are arteries?

A

Cream Colored

294
Q

In the aged, how are arteries described?

A

White brittle with noticeable Vasa Vasorum

295
Q

Describe what happens to an artery when you cut it?

A

Stands open

296
Q

Arteries are normally accompanied by these in a common sheath

A

A vein and nerves

297
Q

At the edges, arteries are

A

Thick

298
Q

Except in the aged, arteries are noticeably

A

Elastic

299
Q

What are the lumen like in arteries?

A

Small

300
Q

Blood vessels supplying nutrients to the larger arteries and veins

A

Vasa Vasorum

301
Q

These tiny blood vessels are distributed to the walls of the larger veins and arteries throughout the vascular system

A

Vasa Vasorum

302
Q

Veins have 3 _____ coats

A

thin

303
Q

Do veins usually have valves?

A

Yes (except the vena cava)

304
Q

Veins are ____ in color when engorged with blood

A

Blue

305
Q

When cut, what do the veins do?

A

Collapse

306
Q

At the edges, veins are

A

Thin

307
Q

Veins have no noticeable what?

A

Vasa Vasorum

308
Q

What are the lumen like in the veins?

A

Large

309
Q

Nerves are solid and

A

Striated

310
Q

What color are nerves?

A

Glistening White

311
Q

Do nerves have lumen?

A

No

312
Q

Are nerves elastic?

A

No

313
Q

Nerves are often mistaken for an

A

Artery

314
Q

What do arteries have that veins and nerves do not?

A

Vasa Vasorum

315
Q

Nine regions by means of four imaginary planes, two of which are horizontal or transverse and two sagittal

A

Nine Region Plan

316
Q

The upper row of the nine region plan is

A

Right Hypochondriac, Epigastric, left hypochondriac

317
Q

The middle row of the nine region plan is

A

Right lumbar (lateral), umbilical, left lumba (Lateral)

318
Q

The lower row of the nine region plan is

A

Right Inguinal (iliac), hypogastric, left inguinal (iliac)

319
Q

Four regions by means of two imaginary planes, one horizontal or transverse, and the other vertical or sagittal

A

Four region Plan

320
Q

Where is the point of entry for aspiration?

A

2 inches to the left and two inches above the umbilicus

321
Q

Brown coffee ground consistency with acrid odor, sour smell means penetration of the

A

Stomach

322
Q

When the trocar is directed toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space and the left mid-axillary line, it will hit the

A

Stomach

323
Q

Yellow fecal matter means penetration of the

A

Cecum

324
Q

Yellow bubbles means penetration of the

A

Urinary Bladder

325
Q

Clear or red foam or frothy white with no odor means penetration of the

A

Lungs

326
Q

The fibrocartilage that joins the two pubic bones in the median plane

A

Pubic Symphysis

327
Q

A bony protuberance, that can be palpated topographically, found on the ilium, the superior, broad portion of the hipbone; the origin of the inguinal ligament and the sartorius muscle

A

Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

328
Q

Clear fluid which may contain small specks of tissue with no odor or may be creamy white means penetration of the

A

Brain

MORS 200 - Sciences (25 decks)

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