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Embalming Questions with Correct AnswersAbdominal Anatomical Regions Correct Answer-Nine region plan: by
means of four imaginary planes, two of which are horizontal (indicated
by lines drawn across the right and left 10th ribs and across the right and
left anterior superior iliac spines) and two sagittal (indicated by lines
drawn from mid point of inguinal ligament to the nipples of the chest,
right and left sides. Upper row - right hypochondriac, epigastric, left
hypochondriac. Middle row - right lateral, umbilical, left lateral. Lower
row - right inguinal, pubic, left inguinal. Four Region Plan: by means of
two imaginary planes, one horizontal and the other mid-sagittal. Upper
right quadrant, upper left quadrant, lower right quadrant, lower left
quadrant
Abrasion Correct Answer-antemortem injuries resulting from friction of
the skin against a firm object resulting in the removal of the epidermis
Abut Correct Answer-to touch or contact as with the tarsal plates of the
closed eyes
Accessory Chemical Correct Answer-group of chemicals used in
addition to vascular (arterial) and cavity embalming fluids; includes but
is not limited to hardening compounds, preservative powders, sealing
agents, mold preservative agents, and pack application agents
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Correct Answer-AIDS; a
specific group of diseases or conditions which are indicative of severe
Immunosuppression related to infection with the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV); persons dead having had AIDS may
,exhibit conditions such as wasting syndrome, extrapulmonary
tuberculosis, and Kaposi's sarcoma
Action Level AL Correct Answer-Exposure Limits; these levels are
established to ensure adequate protection of employees at exposures
below the OSHA limits, but to minimize the compliance burdens for
employers whose employees have exposures below the 8 hour
permissible exposure limit (PEL). The AL for formaldehyde is 0.5 ppm
Active Hyperemia Correct Answer-hyperemia due to an increased afflux
of arterial blood into dilated capillaries
Actual Pressure Correct Answer-that pressure which is indicated by the
injector gauge needle when the arterial tube is open and the arterial
solution is flowing into the body
Adipocere Correct Answer-grave wax; soft whitish crumbly or greasy
material that forms upon the postmortem hydrolysis and hydrogenation
of body fats
Aerobic Correct Answer-in the presence of free oxygen
Aerosolization Correct Answer-to disperse as an aerosol; minute
particles of blood and water become atomized and suspended in air
when water under pressure meets the blood drainage or when flushing an
uncovered sink
,Agglutination Correct Answer-intravascular; the increase of viscosity of
blood brought about by the clumping of particulate formed elements in
the blood vessels
Agonal Correct Answer-relating to the process of dying or the moment
of death, so called because of the former erroneous notion that dying is a
painful process; refers to Moribund
Agonal Algor Correct Answer-(moribund) decrease in body temperature
immediately before death; the body tissues cool; is an antemortem
temperature change
Agonal Coagulation Correct Answer-in reference to blood, a change
from a fluid into a thickened mass
Agonal Dehydration Correct Answer-the loss of moisture from the living
body during the agonal state
Agonal Edema Correct Answer-escape of blood serum from an
intravascular to an extravascular location immediately before death
Agonal Fever Correct Answer-increase in body temperature immediately
before death
Agonal Period Correct Answer-period immediately before somatic death
, Agonal Translocation Correct Answer-An agonal or postmortem
redistribution of host microflora on a hostwide basis
Algor Mortis Correct Answer-post mortem cooling of the body to the
surrounding temperature
Alternate Drainage Correct Answer-method of injection-drainage in
which embalming solution is injected and then injection is stopped while
the drainage is opened
Amino Acid Correct Answer-building blocks of which proteins are
constructed, and the end products of protein digestion or hydrolysis;
their basic formula is NH2-CHRCOOH - an amino group, an alpha
carbon, any aliphatic or aromatic radical, and a carboxyl group
Anaerobic Correct Answer-in the absence of free oxygen
Anascara Correct Answer-severe generalized edema
Anatomical Guide Correct Answer-a descriptive reference for locating
arteries and veins by means of anatomical structures that are known
Anatomical Limits Correct Answer-points of origin and points of
termination in relation to adjacent structures; used to designate the
boundaries of arteries
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