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