midterm/site visit Flashcards

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proteolysis refers to decomposition of

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proteins

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2
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any abnormal color appearing in or upon the human body is called

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discoloration

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3
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a sharp cutting instrument used for making incisions is called a

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scalpel

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4
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low index fluids used to inhibit bilirubin from turning to biliverdin are known as

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jaundice

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this embalming method consists of injecting a few ounces of arterial chemical, stopping injection, then draining for a few minutes, and then repeating the process

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alternate

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6
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what type of embalming chemical might the embalmer use as a drying and disinfectant agent when preparing the cavities of autopsied remains

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hardening compound

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7
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those changes occurring in the interval prior to somatic death are

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antemortem

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8
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severe generalized edema is known as

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anasarca

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9
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this term refers to the after death examination of the organs and tissues of human remains to determine cause of death or pathological conditions

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postmortem? (autopsy)

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10
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chemicals that increase the capability for embalmed tissues to retain their moisture are called

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humectants

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11
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which of the following would indicate a postmortem extravascular discoloration

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postmortem stain

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12
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what embalming instrument is used to inject arterial fluid into the thoracic walls of an autopsied body

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hypo valve trocar

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13
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injection and drainage from one location is called

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singe point injection

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14
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how many ounces of formaldehyde are contained in a 16 ounce bottle of 25 index arterial fluid

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4 ounces

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the movement of embalming solution from one point of injection throughout the arterial system and into the capillaries is called

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distribution

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16
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an imaginary line drawn on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper underlying structure is the

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linear guide

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17
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a needle injector is used for this purpose

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mouth closure

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18
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the consideration given to the dead body, prior to, during, and after the embalming procedure is complete

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case analysis

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19
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a process of chemically treating the deceased to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms, retard organic decomposition, and restore an acceptable physical appearance is

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embalming

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20
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discoloration resulting when formaldehyde reacts with hemoglobin in the tissues is called

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formaldehyde gray

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21
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chemicals which inactivate saprophytic bacteria are called

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preservatives

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22
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a humectant commonly used in embalming fluids is

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sorbitol

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23
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what is created when the embalmer combines embalming fluid with water in the injection device

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primary dilution

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24
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content normally aspirated from the stomach is

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sour smell, brown coffee ground like appearance

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25
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the irreversible cessation of all vital functions is

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death

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26
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the person who presides at the funeral service for the church of jesus christ of latter day saints is the

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bishop of the ward

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27
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which of the following religions follows a liturgical form of worship

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lutheran

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28
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if you are facing the alter in a roman catholic church, what is the area to the right is called

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epistle

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29
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the casket used in a jewish orthodox funeral service is called an

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aron

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30
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a protestant church designed so that the pulpit is centered in the sanctuary is called

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non liturgical

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31
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embalming is usually not practiced by people of which faith

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orthodox judaism

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32
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a speech about the character of a deceased person at the funeral service is known as an

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eulogy

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33
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in the catholic faith, the name given to a symbolic cloth placed over the casket is a

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pall

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34
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at the conclusions of a greek orthodox funeral service, the congregation will pass by the casket and

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kiss the icon

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35
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an unsolicited gift to a clergy is called an

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honorarium

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36
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a cross with the image of the body of christ superimposed is a

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crucifix

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37
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the main body of the church where seating is provided is the

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nave

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38
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a general term designating a place suitable for the reception of a dead human body is a

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tomb

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39
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an altar attendant is called an

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acolyte

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40
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the holy book of the islam faith is the

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koran

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41
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the orthodox jewish funeral may be held

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in the synagogue

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42
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with what type of service would a pall be utilized (other than catholic)

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lutheran

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43
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the prie dieu in the roman catholic church signifies

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a kneeling bench or rail

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44
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a funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved

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adaptive

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45
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at a buddhist funeral this person would say the prayers and offer the words of appreciation

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the bonze

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46
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the tiny prominence on the midline of the superior mucous membrane is the

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medial lobe

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47
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the width of the face is proportionally equal to

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five eyes

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48
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which suture would be used to help lay a foundation for wax where a tumor was excised

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basket weave

49
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a characteristic of first degree burns is

50
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major and minor restoration can be

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legally described as mutilation

51
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complementary hues are found on the color wheel in this position

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opposite each other

52
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this type of external cosmetic is for concealing discolorations but if not applied carefully can become “cakey”

53
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the most common profile classification for the nose in which the dorsum exhibits a straight line from the root to the tip

54
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this condition requiring restorative art is classified as irregular tears or segments

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laceration

55
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the zygomatic bone is a feature of the

56
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the process of mixing colored light on a surface on which the wave lengths of each are combined; adding two or more colored lights together to create another color of light

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additive method

57
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which of the following is a basic facial profile

58
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the large muscle which covers the top and front of the skull from occipital bone to eyebrows

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occipitofrontalis

59
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care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color is the definition of

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restorative art

60
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which is a bone of the face

61
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crevice in the skin accompanied by adjacent elevations

62
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the comparison of the two sides of the face to observe the similarities and differences is referred to as

63
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is a means of softening wax to alter the wax consistency for restorative art procedures

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mixing in hands

64
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use of an oxidizing chemical to remove stain or discoloration is called

65
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an example of an internal coloring method

66
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original scientific standard of color is

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the spectrum

67
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determinative pigment of all races is

68
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which of the following is a head shape from the frontal view of the head

69
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eyelashes

70
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which of the following terms describes a sale in which the buyer, so long as the buyer is not in default, has a right to possession before payment in full is made

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conditional sale

71
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in a procession, drivers who are under the control of the funeral director are legally referred to as

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agent drivers

72
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personal property permanently attached to land is known as a

73
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a dead human body

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is not property in a real sense

74
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the person appointed by a court to oversee an estate is the

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administrator

75
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the term that is used when all the terms of a contract have been fully performed by the contracting parties

76
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the party who is sued in a civil suit is known as the

77
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the funeral practitioner who has physical possession of a dead human body is said to have

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actual custody

78
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a contract to keep an offer open for a specified period of time supported by consideration is called an

79
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as a funeral director, the only people you should inform, even if asked, that the deceased has an infectious disease are appropriate members of

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your staff

80
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if there is no will, the property and holdings of a deceased will be distributed according to law and an administrator/personal representative will be appointed by the

81
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in legal terminology, a dead human body is considered

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quasi property

82
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in law, a relationship of trust, especially between a trustee and a beneficiary, is express by the term

83
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which would be an example of an impractical or burdensome consumer request, allowing the funeral home to require purchase of a particular item

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requiring embalming when the consumer does not want it, when there will b a week long delay between death and funeral and refrigeration is not available

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false statements made in writing for the purpose of injuring the reputation of another constitute

85
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applying common law, who has the primary right to control final disposition of the deceased

86
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documents that contain chemical makeup, flammability and manufacturer information on hazardous substances

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safety data sheets

87
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the party who makes an offer is called the

88
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the next of kin who delivers the personal effects of the deceased to the funeral home practitioner is properly termed a

89
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although a dead body is in one mortuary, the mortuary which has control of the final disposition is said to have

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constructive custody

90
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state regulation of funeral services for health and welfare of citizens is an example of a states

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police power

91
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a good business technique in funeral arrangements is to

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specify the reason for embalming on the statement of funeral goods and services

92
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a private or civil wrong whose cause is intentional or caused by negligence for which there may be action or damages is a

93
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which party would be classified as an agent for whose actions the funeral home may be liable

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a part time funeral home employee who drives the family limousine in the procession

94
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any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is

95
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a formal financial statement that reports earning activities for a specified time

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income statement

96
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the computation of financial data to determine the overall financial strength of a business

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ratio analysis

97
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a business or company that makes finished goods from raw materials is called a

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manufacturing business

98
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the difference between gross profit and total expenses when total expenses are greater

99
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a summary of how a business intends to organize and implement activities required in order to be successful

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business plan

100
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prohibits discrimination against protected veterans by covered federal contracts and subcontracts

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vietnam veterans readjustment assistance act of 1974

101
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a name, term, design, or symbol (or combination of these) that identifies the products and/or services of a seller or group of sellers

102
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a business formation that consists of two or more people that have combined their resources to carry on as co owners of the lawful enterprise

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partnership

103
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the process of making the public aware of the products and services offered by a business

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advertising

104
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when a company buys a product form another business and sells it to its consumers it is referred to as a

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merchandising business

105
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a tangible long term operating asset

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fixed asset

106
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planning and executing the development, pricing, promotion, and distribution of a firms goods and services

107
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a reduction of selling price below the original selling price

108
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when a business provides a particular service to its customers it is aptly referred to as a

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service business

109
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a business structure which combines aspects of partnerships with the limited liability of a corporation

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limited liability company

110
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a qualification that is absolutely necessary for the job

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bona fide occupation qualification

111
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the difference between merchandise cost and retail selling price

112
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a business organization that has a distinct existence separate and apart from the existence of its individual members

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corporation

113
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the number of times average inventory has been sold or used during a period

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inventory turnover

114
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a one owner business, the owner is responsible for reporting business income or loss on their own personal income tax

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sole proprietorship

115
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makes it illegal to discriminate against a person with a disability in private companies and state and local governments

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americans with disabilities act of 1990

116
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a form of leadership that begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve others first which is a conscious choice that brings one to aspire to lead

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servant leadership

117
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actions taken by a business entity in promoting goodwill between the organization and the public, the community, its employees and customers

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public relations

118
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a statistical study of human populations regarding size, density, distribution, composition, and income

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demographics

119
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long term capital invested in a small business

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fixed capital