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A factor that indicates the use of a MORE dilute arterial solution is: A:thick skin B:though skin C:emaciation D:hydration
C:emaciation
In a case involving death from uremia: A:there is muscular degeneration B: the ammonia reacts with formaldehyde C:there is vascular obstruction D:urine is excreted
b: the ammonia reacts with formaldehyde
Rigor mortis and algor mortis are similar in that both are: a:before death b;forms of edema c;stiffened conditions d;postmortem conditions
d;postmortem conditions
how many ounces of 32 index fluid are needed to make 2 gallons for 2% fluid dilution? a;8 b;12 c;14 d;16
d;16
The settling of the blood to dependent portions of the body is called a;livor mortis b;cadaveric lividity c;hypostasis d;imbibition
c; hypostasis
the direction of the eyebrow hair growth is laterally a;upward b;upward and inward c;upward and outward d;downward and outward
c;upward and outward
the width of the nose at its base is equal to the width of the
a. eye
b. mouth
c. eyebrow
d. ear
a.eye
which of the following sutures would best be employed for an abdominal puncture wound
a. lock
b. baseball
c. intradermal
d. purse string
d.purse string
In posing the eyes, the eyelids should meet at the
a. center of the orbit
b. superior third of the orbit
c. inferior third of the orbit
d. middle third of the orbit
c.inferior third of the orbit
Hypodermic tissue building maybe performed as a postembalming treatment for
a. emaciation
b. tissue swelling
c. controlling purge
d. body fluid accumulation
a.emaciation
bacteria that can grow in the absence or presence of free oxygen are known as
a. aerobes
b. facultative
c. obligate aerobes
d. obligate anaerobes
b.facultative
which superficial dermatomycosis increases when associated with AIDS
a. candidiasis
b. cryptococcosis
c. hitoplasmosis
d. coccidioidomycosis
a.candidiasis
an important factor in any consideration of the mode of action of antimicrobial compound is
a. transposition
b. cross resistance
c. selective toxicity
d. plasmid-mediated resistance
c. selective toxicity
Pathogenic microbes are most virulent
a. after the first 24 hours
b. during thermal death time
c. only in the presence of dry heat
d. when first emitted from the body
d. when first emitted from the body
wearing protective clothing and exercising Universal Precautions which removing the deceased from the place of death
I.provides an effective barrier to portals of entry
II.eliminates the virulence of pathogens
III.reduces the number of microorganisms present
IV.is required by OSHA’s blood borne pathogen rule
a. I and II only
b. I and IV only
c. II and III only
d. III and IV only
b. I and IV only