Mort 3018 exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

monuments/markers/memorials - ANSWERa structure, usually of stone or metal erected to commemorate the life, deeds, or career of a deceased person; from the Latin word meaning to remind marker - ANSWERa small headstone usually of one piece used to identify individual graves memorial - ANSWERa physical object that is designed for the purpose of remembering epitaph - ANSWERan inscription placed on a monument to commemorate the deeds or qualities of the departed cenotaph - ANSWERa monume...

When did the funeral rule go into effect? - ANSWERApril 30, 1984 What is the penalty per violation? - ANSWER$16,000 What is prohibited by the funeral rule? - ANSWER1. misrepresenting legal, crematory, and cemetery requirements; 2. embalming for a fee without permission; 3. requiring purchase of a casket for cremation; 4. requiring the purchase of goods or services as a condition for furnishing other goods and services; 5. deceptive and unfair practices Who must comply with the funeral r...

Acknowledgement cards (thank you cards) - ANSWERcards of recognition sent to friends for kindness shown to a deceased's family Acolyte - ANSWERan altar attendant of minor rank (often in catholic churches) Adaptive funeral rite - ANSWERA funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of the times Administrator or administratrix - ANSWERA man/woman appointed by the court to settle the estate of a deceased per...

MORT 3018 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE SOLUTIONS Founded one of the earliest funeral establishments in Germantown, PA in 1761 - ANSWER-Jacob Knorr First American patent on a metal burial vault in 1879 - ANSWER-George Boyd First American patent on a concrete burial vault in 1872 - ANSWER-Jacob Weidenmann Built the first dedicated funeral home in 1865 - ANSWER-Kirk and Nice Founded the first mortuary science school in Cincinnati - ANSWER-Clarke and Lukens First American patent on a cloth-covered...

Funeral Service Practice MORT 3018 Exam 2 (Early Preservation and Embalming) Q&A 100% Solved Clarke and Lukens - Joseph H. Clarke was an embalming lecturer and demonstrator. He set up the earliest recorded "institute" for embalming demonstrations. With Dr. C.M. Lukens, Founded the Cincinnati School of Embalming Cooling Board - A table (usually portable), some with many holes, upon which a body encased in a corpse cooler was placed. This was the forerunner of the embalming table A...

Acknowledgement cards (thank you cards) - Answer- cards of recognition sent to friends for kindness shown to a deceased's family Acolyte - Answer- an altar attendant of minor rank (often in catholic churches) Adaptive funeral rite - Answer- A funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of the times Administrator or administratrix - Answer- A man/woman appointed by the court to settle the estate of a dece...

Founded one of the earliest funeral establishments in Germantown, PA in 1761 - ANSWERJacob Knorr First American patent on a metal burial vault in 1879 - ANSWERGeorge Boyd First American patent on a concrete burial vault in 1872 - ANSWERJacob Weidenmann Built the first dedicated funeral home in 1865 - ANSWERKirk and Nice Founded the first mortuary science school in Cincinnati - ANSWERClarke and Lukens First American patent on a cloth-covered state wood casket (burial case) in 1871....

Code of Ethics - Answer-The first Code of Ethics in funeral service was adopted in 1884 at the third meeting of NFDA Cremation Association of America - Answer-The first national cremation association; founded in 1913 at the direction of Dr. Hugo Erichsen M. L. Davis - Answer-Edited and published the first cremation journal, The Modern Crematist, in Lancaster, PA in 1886 Drummer - Answer-A name given to a casket salesman Allan Durfee - Answer-A Grand Rapids, Michigan undertaker and ch...

Catacombs - ANSWERUnderground caves and tunnels used for entombment of the dead Amphora (pl. amphorae) - ANSWERA large clay vase occasionally used as a burial container for cremains Loculus (pl. loculi) - ANSWERA sealed slot-like niche containing a burial in the catacombs Olla (pl. ollae) - ANSWERA clay or marble urn holding the ashes of the deceased Cemetery

Clarke and Lukens - ANSWERJoseph H. Clarke was an embalming lecturer and demonstrator. He set up the earliest recorded "institute" for embalming demonstrations. With Dr. C.M. Lukens, Founded the Cincinnati School of Embalming Cooling Board - ANSWERA table (usually portable), some with many holes, upon which a body encased in a corpse cooler was placed. This was the forerunner of the embalming table A. Johnson Dodge - ANSWERFounded the Dodge School of Embalming in Boston (now the New Engl...