NBE Science Test / Revised Questions and Answers / Sure A+
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NBE Science
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NBE Science
"Bathing and chemically disinfecting the body is necessary because
1. Microbes in the blood are exposed to the surface during the embalming process
2. Disinfection is both chemical and physical
3. Lesions may continue to exude during the embalming process
4. Bathing inhibits dehydration - 1, 2,...
NBE Science Test / Revised Questions and
Answers / Sure A+
"Bathing and chemically disinfecting the body is necessary because
1. Microbes in the blood are exposed to the surface during the embalming process
2. Disinfection is both chemical and physical
3. Lesions may continue to exude during the embalming process
4. Bathing inhibits dehydration - 1, 2, and 3
A bacteriostatic agent will - Inhibit bacterial growth
A body being prepared has an open wound in the cheek which is approx 1 1/2 inches in diameter and
has no visible tissue in the hole. What kind of suture would be the best to use on this case -
Basketweave
A body being prepared has an open wound in the cheek which is approx. 1 1/2 inches in diameter and
has no visible tissue in the hole. What consistency wax should be used during the initial application? -
Wound filler (firm)
A common ingredient in an autopsy chemical is - Paraformaldehyde
A death was from natural causes, but the body was refrigerated for 24 hours prior to embalming. No
autopsy is performed. In order to minimize abdominal distention and prevent purge, it is important to -
Inject slowly
A final and positive sign of death is - Generalized decomposition
A general term for describing any disease process that results in reduction in the mass of bone per unit
of volume is - Osteoporosis
,A general term for diseases characterized by excessive urination is - Diabetes
A genus of microorganism that cause a wide variety of disease in man and animals, including ornothosis,
lymphogranuloma venereum, and trachoma is - Chlamydia
A line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some more
deep lying structure is the - Linear Guide
A loss of function, either partial or complete, as resulting from a blow or fall is termed a -
Concussion
A malignant tumor derived principally from connective tissue is - Sarcoma
A minute organism not visible with an ordinary light microscope is a - Virus
A new and abnormal formation of tissue or growth is a/an - neoplasm
A pathological condition of the body that presents a group of clinical signs and symptoms and laboratory
findings peculiar to it and that sets the condition apart as an abnormal entity differing from other normal
or pathological body states is a(n) - Disease
A practitioner analyzes remains where tissue has been harvested from the anterior portion of both
thighs. The best treatment would be which of the following - Cauterization with phenol, cavity
packs, or embalming gel packs
A solution which resists change in pH is a - buffer
A substance that is capable of bringing about a reduction in the surface tension of a fluid is -
surfactant
A sudden increase in the severity of a disease is - An exacerbation
, According to OSHA, the proper way to neutralize a formaldehyde spill is to - Add ammonia and
wipe up
After birth, red blood cells are created by the - Red bone marrow
After blood passes the mitral valve it will be in the - Left ventricle
After embalming, the eyes appear distended. Acceptable treatment includes application of heat and -
Surgical reduction
After extensive reduction by heat, you notice dehydration in the eye area. To restore - Apply cavity
fluid
All of the following are parts of the mandible except - Incisive fossa
An accident victim has severe facial lacerations and tissue separation. Before embalming, what
treatment should be performed - Use temporary sutures
An anti-polymerization agent for HCOH is - Methanol
An examination for early signs of death includes which of the following?
1. Digital pressure for carotid pulse and light test for pupillary response
2. Ligature test for circulation and mirror test for respiration
3. Checks for agonal dehydration and rigor mortis
4. Observations of the eyes for clouding and flattening of the cornea - 1, 3, and 4
An immunity given by a vaccine is - Artificially acquired immunity
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