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Embalming

Mr. Lewis- Embalming Theory- MID-TERM study- quiz 1 and 2 review

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The 3rd primary reason for Embalming is? restoration
The individual who is credited with the discovery of the circulation of blood is dr. william harvey
Which of the following is a natural means of preserving the dead human body without human intervention? dry heat
The 1st stage of disinfection is? primary disinfection
As Funeral Service Providers/embalmers our primary activity is? the disposal of the dead human body in a safe, responsible, respectful manner
Our current method of preserving the dead human body is? arterial Injection and cavity treatment
Cavity Embalming is? the direct treatment, other than by vascular embalming, of the contents of the body cavities and the lumina of the hollow viscera
The 2nd stage of Disinfection is? concurrent disinfection
What does MSDS stand for? material safety data sheets
The 2nd primary reason for Embalming is? preservation
Preservation is defined as? treating the body chemically so as to temporarily inhibit decomposition
Organization created by Congress to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by training, outreach, education, and assistance occupational safety and health administration OSHA
Every civilization ever studied has been found to? care for their dead- "funeralization" maintain sacred locations for the dead
The 1st stage of Disinfection is? primary disinfection
The "Father of Embalming in the U.S." was dr. thomas holmes
Vascular Embalming is? the use of the blood vascular system of the body for temporary preservation, disinfection, and restoration
The earliest recorded Ceremonial Burial customs to date to the? neanderthals
What year did OSHA revise its standards for occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals to include FORMALDEHYDE? 1988
The science of treating the body chemically, so as to temporarily inhibit decomposition, would most appropriately apply to which of the following terms? embalming
The destruction and/or inhibition of most pathogenic organisms and their products in or on the body is? disinfection
A Carcinogen is? any cancer-causing substance
As an Embalmer your PPE would include? protective gloves face shield shoe covers
Death beginning at the lungs? asphyxia
From outside the body refers to extrinsic factors
Postmortem Physical Changes Include algor mortis dehydration increased viscosity of the blood
Corpse a legal term referring to a dead human body
Which of the following types of decomposition yields foul odors? putrefaction
Human Remains the body of a deceased human being, including cremated remains
Death beginning at the heart? syncope
The signs of decomposition include color change presence of foul odor skin slip (desquamation)
Pressure reading on the gauge indicating the pressure in the delivery line with the flow valve closed or line clamped. potential pressure
Decomposition is? the separation of complex compounds into simpler substances by the action of microbial and/or autolytic enzymes.
Cadaver the dead body used for medical purposes including dissection and study
From Within the body refers to intrinsic factors
Death beginning at the brain? coma
Pressure reading on the gauge with the flow valve open. actual pressure
The irreversible, total cessation of all metabolic functions of the human body. death
The decomposition of protein by the action of aerobic bacteria is decay
The difference between Actual Pressure and Potential Pressure is? differential pressure
During the Agonal Period a person is said to be moribund
Hydrolysis can be generally described as a form of decomposition created by the presence of water
The decomposition of protein by the action of anaerobic bacteria is putrefaction
An example of an expert test for death would be stethoscope
cause of death the disease or trauma that directly caused the victims death
manner of death how the cause of death came about
how many manners of death 5
the five manners of death natural accidental suicidal homicidal undetermined
the only deaths that are "natural" disease
john hunter younger brother hunters canal
gabriel clauderus embalming without evisceration german physician injected the cavities with balsamic spirit, then immersed the body in the same solution for 6-8 weeks
dr william harvey systemic circulation english physician
FTC rule for obtaining permission for embalming a body express consent use due dilligance
under the FTC rule give choices a family may have for disposition when they do not wish to give permission for embalming? immediate burial direct cremation
primary purpose of embalming disinfection
disinfection destruction and inhibition of MOST pathological organisms
disinfection occurs in how many stages 3
3 stages of disinfection primary concurrent terminal
primary disinfection before vascular injection
concurrent disinfection during vascular injection
terminal disinfection after vascular injection
why is formaldehyde a "dual purpose" chemical preserves disinfects
protein coagulate protese
formaldehyde interacts with what substance in the body protein
formaldehyde works how "fixes" protein or "coagulates" protein
coagulate substrate is resistant to hydrolysis autolysis putrefaction decay
types of embalming vascular embalming cavity embalming hypodermic embalming surface embalming
vascular embalming use of the blood vascular system to embalm injection of embalming solutions into the arteries and drainage from the veins
cavity embalming direct treatment other than vascular embalming aspiration and injection of chemicals using a trocar
hypodermic embalming injection of embalming chemicals directly into tissues uses a syringe and needle to embalm or a small bore trocar
surface embalming direct contact of body tissues with embalming chemicals aka cavity pack
pressure is force required to distribute embalming solution throughout the body
rate of flow is amount of embalming solution that enters the body in a given period is measured in ounces per minute
differential pressure difference between
differential pressure is an indicator of rate of flow
dr. frederich ruysch arterial injection of a preservative substance into the blood vascular system to secure an embalmed subject
jean gannal wrote book HISTORY OF EMBALMING
leonardo da vinci sketched anatomical plates in caves by candelight
claudius galen textbook on anatomy accepted as authority for 1000-2000 years
The individual for whom "Hunters Canal" is named is john hunter
From the embalmers perspective __________ is considered to be the PRIMARY PURPOSE OF EMBALMING disinfection
potential pressure valve closed line clamped
actual pressure valve open
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