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NBE Study Guide Science Practice Questions Flashcards

1
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A line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some more deeply lying structure is the

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Linear Guide

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2
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The two divisions of the skeleton are

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Axial and Appendicular

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3
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The study of the circulatory system is also known as

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Angiology

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4
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The galea aponeurotica is the tendon of which muscle

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Occipitofrontalis

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5
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The artery which supplies arterial solution directly to the thumb side of the hand is the

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Radial

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6
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An artery raised to inject the upper extremity below the cubital fossa

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Radial

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7
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This muscle is found in the lower extremity

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Sartorius

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8
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These bones are located within the cranium

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Temporal

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9
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These bones are located within the bones of the face

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Maxilla

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10
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The buccinator muscle is also referred to as the

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Trumpeters Muscle

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11
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The anatomical guide that lies lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle describes the

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Ulnar Artery

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12
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A liquid containing a dissolved substance or substances is a

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Solution

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13
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When used in arterial formulation, eosine, ponceau red, and erythrosine are examples of

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Dyes

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14
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A substance that prevents infection by killing bacteria is classsified as a

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Disinfectant

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15
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The number of oxygen atoms in the formula 2Al(OH)3 is

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6

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16
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A 40% by volume solution of formaldehyde is called

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Formalin

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17
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The chemical group that makes an alcohol molecule soluble in water and useful to the embalmer is

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-OH

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18
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According to OSHA, the proper way to neutralize a formaldehyde spill is to

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Add ammonia, then wipe it up

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19
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Formaldehyde is an ingredient of embalming fluid used to

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Preserve tissue

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20
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An amine produced during putrefaction is

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Putrescine

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21
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Formaldehyde in a dry powdered form is also known as

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Paraformaldehyde

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22
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A substance that is capable of bringing about a reduction in the surace tension of a fluid is

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Surfactant

23
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Name 3 properties of HCHO?

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Colorless gas
Soluble in water
Combines with water to form methylene glycol

24
Q

Formaldehyde reacts with ammonia to form

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Urotropin

25
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In comparing cavity fluid to arterial fluid, the cavity fluid will have no

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Active dyes

26
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Polymerization of formaldehyde is inhibited by the addition of

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Methyl Alcohol

27
Q

Reodorants are used in embalming fluids as

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Masking Agents

28
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Phenol is used in embalming fluids as a

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Preservative

29
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Sodium Citrate is used in embalming fluids as an

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Anticoagulant

30
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Deterioration or impairment of an organ is called

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Degeneration

31
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Deformity, abnormal shape or structure, especially a congenital abnormality is a

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Malformation

32
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Tissue reaction to injury is called

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Inflammation

33
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A local or generalized condition in which the body tissues contain an excessive amount of tissue fluid is called

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Edema

34
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A new and abnormal formation of tissue or growth is a

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Neoplasm

35
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Increase in the number of leukocytes in blood, and generally caused by the presence of infection and usually transient is called

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Leukocytosis

36
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Inflammation of the lining membrane of the heart is called

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Endocarditis

37
Q

Diminished amount of urine formation is called

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Oliguria

38
Q

A loss of function, either partial or complete, as that resulting from a blow or fall is termed a

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Concussion

39
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Inflammation of the testis due to trauma, metastasis, mumps, or infection elsewhere in the body is called

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Orchitis

40
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A disease that begins before birth and is evident at the time of birth is referred to as

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Congenital

41
Q

An inflammatory condition related to the nervous system is

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General Paresis

42
Q

A malignant tumor derived principally from connective tissue is a

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Sarcoma

43
Q

What conditions would be caused by a thrombus as evidenced during embalming?

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Diminished Distribution and Intravascular Resistance

44
Q

Bacteria typically reproduce by a process called

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Binary Fission

45
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A substance that induces the formation of antibodies that interact specifically with it is an

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Antigen

46
Q

A minute organism not visible with an ordinary light microscope is a

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Virus

47
Q

The causative organism in amebic dysentery

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Entameoba Histolytica

48
Q

Viruses are unaffected by the action of

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Antibiotics

49
Q

An organism that feeds on dead organic matter only is a

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Strict Saprophyte

50
Q

Rickettsia rickettsii is

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A tick borne disease and also known as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

51
Q

How do malignant neoplasms grow?

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By Infiltration

52
Q

Malignant neoplasms cause

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Tissue damage

53
Q

Pneumococci usually leaves the body through the

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Nose and mouth

MORS 200 - Sciences (25 decks)

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