mod 3 Flashcards

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Pressure Machines

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

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Hydroaspirator

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a suction device that uses water pressure to create a vacuum for removing liquid material from the body

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Electric Aspirator

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an electrical suction device that creates a vacuum to remove liquid materials from the body

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Gravity Injector

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creating injection pressure that has a gravity bottle with tubing attached that hangs above the point of injection gravity produces 0.43 lbs of pressure per foot of height

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5
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Hand Pump

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hand operated pump used to create pressure for embalming purposes and aspiration

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Bulb Syringe

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creating injection pressure with a bulb-type syringe and rubber tubing

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7
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Electric Spatula

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used to reduce swelling by application of heat; dries moist tissue and smooths out facial wrinkles

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8
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Body Lifts

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designed to eliminate the physical strain of moving caskets and bodies by an

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9
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Sterilizers

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Dry Heat: cleaning with burning flame baking at 320 degrees F Moist Heat effective at 250 degrees F/ 121 degrees C Chemical sterilizer disinfectant spray

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10
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Positioning Device

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equipment for properly positioning bodies on the embalming table

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11
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Embalming Tables

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where human remains are placed for the embalming procedure

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12
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Dressing Tables

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designed specifically for the dressing of the deceased

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13
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Refrigeration

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used to keep a dead body cool enough to inhibit bacterial activity

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Sharps Container

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Used to dispose of all sharp and pointed objects used during preparation

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15
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Arterial Tubes

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used to inject the arterial solution into the body of the deceased

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16
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Needle Injector

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used to impel specially designed metal pins into bones

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17
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Scalpel

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a two-piece instrument consisting of a handle and a blade used to make incisions and excision

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18
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Aneurysm Hook

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used in raising vessels and for blunt dissection

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19
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Bistoury Knife

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one piece scalpel used for making incisions and excisions

20
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Scissors

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small used for cutting arteries and veins

21
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Groove Director

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used to direct drain tubes into troublesome vessels

22
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Hemostats

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used to clamp vessells

23
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Arterial Fixation Forceps

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used to hold arterial tubes in arteries

24
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Spring Forceps

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commonly used for holding cotton swabs, wiping out and disinfecting the eyes, restoration treatment, and closing the eyes

25
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Angular Spring Forceps

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used for drainage in the internal jugular vein

26
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Retractor

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used to spread incisions and allow for more working room; used as an aid in eye cap insertion

27
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Towel Clamps

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spring device used to hold a towel in place

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Drainage Tubes

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used to aid the drainage of blood from the body

29
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Suture Needle

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autopsy, full curve, half curve, loopuypt’s, used to close cuts and incisions by suturing with ligature

30
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Nasal Aspirations

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used to aspirate the throat by means of nostrils

31
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Autopsy Aspirator

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designed to remove fluid from the cavity of an autopsied remain

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Trocar

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long, hollow needle for aspirating the cavities and to inject fluid into those cavities, 3 part handle, barrel, and tip

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Hypovalve Trocar

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used to hypodermically inject embalming fluid into the tissues

34
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Vein Expander

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an instrument inserted into the vein for insertion of drainage

35
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Needle Holder

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used to hold suturing needles and keeps them in good condition; used to hold suturing needles while suturing

36
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Preserative Embalming Chemicals

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chemicals that inactivate saprophytic bacteria, the media on which bacteria thrive, will arrest decomposition by altering enzymes of the body as well as converting decomposable tissues into a form much less susceptible to decomposition

37
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Accessory Chemicals

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non-preservative chemical in an arterial solution

38
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Supplemental Fluid

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fluids that are injected for purposes other than preservation or disinfection

39
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Sealing Agent

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materials used to provide a barrier or seal against any type of leakage of fluid or blood

40
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Cotton

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used to set facial features by putting in the nose, eye caps below the eyelids, and mouth former, in the throat to absorb purging fluids

41
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Eye Caps

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used to close the eyelids and hold them in place

42
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Trocar Button

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for cavity embalming, a small incision is made near the belly button, and a sharp surgical instrument used for drainage

43
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Mouth Former

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a plastic, mouth shaped form used when a deceased is lacking teeth or dentures

44
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Plastic Goods/ Undergarments

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the moisture-proof barrier to the body fluid, purge, and embalming chemicals

45
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Ligature

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wire sutures used to seal the mouth

46
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Calvarium Clamps

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a small device used to attach the calvarium following a cranial autopsy