SCIENCES Flashcards
Just behind the medial border of the Coracobrachialis muscle is the anatomical guide for the ________ artery
Brachial
Variable factors encountered with every dead body are classified as __________
Chronic or acute
Edema within the pleural cavity is
Hydrothorax
What type of death is said to begin in one of the three vital organs?
Somatic death
What is the most accurate classification of petechia?
Ante-Mortem extravascular blood discoloration
Generalized edema is referred to as
Anasarca
Directing the trocar point toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space, and the left mid axillary line is the trocar guide for the _________
Stomach
Chemicals that are added to arterial fluids to meet the varying demands of embalming difficult cases are _______\
Supplemental fluids
The chemical in hardening compounds which reacts with any water present to form an insoluble solid is ________
Plaster of Paris
Which of the blood vessels is located posteriorly to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle
Brachial artery
Which of these terms designates a person who is in the act of dying?
Moribund
The inferior vena cava is the vein which accompanies________
Ascending aorta
The first muscle tissue to be affected by rigor mortis is_______
Eyes
What type of cavity treatment involves making an incision from the thyroid process to the pubic synthesis instead of using a trocar?
Dorsal incision
Which chemical agents in arterial fluids prevent the thickening of blood?
Anticoagulants