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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Where does the Popliteal Artery originate and terminate ? | Originates at the opening of the: adductor magus muscle and Terminates at the:inferior border of the popliteal muscle |
| What are the three arterial tube connections ? | threaded, slip-type or luer-lok |
| When should the desired pressure for injecting a body with any medical injector be set ? | ALWAYS be set before the rate of flow |
| What is the linear guide for the radial artery ? | from the center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the index finger |
| When and why should the hemorrhagic purulent vesicles be drained ? | Drained DURING embalming and treated through surface embalming due to interference with RA and are infectious |
| What is the linear guided for the axillary artery | Center of the Axillary space and parallel to the long axis of the upper extremity |
| What is the linear guide for the popliteal artery | The center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity |
| Where does the ulnar artery lie ? | Along the lateral border of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle |
| What vein accompanies the descending aorta ? | The inferior vena cava |
| What is the anatomical guide for the brachial artery | Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle |
| What is the linear guide for the common carotid artery ? | from the sternoclavicular articulation to the anterior surface of the lobe of the ear |
| What is the linear guide for the femoral artery ? | From the center of the inguinal ligament to the center of the medial condyle of the femur |
| Where does the ulnar artery lie ? | lies along the lateral border of the flexor capri ulnaris muscle |
| Where does the common carotid artery terminate ? | at the level of the superior border of the thyroid cartilage |
| What is the least likely artery to use on an unautopsied infant ? | Popliteal artery |
| During embalming how should the head rest ? | Head should be tilted to the right 15 degrees |
| What is the STEL for formaldehyde ? | 2 PPM per 15 minutes |
| What is the first case that gave someone a decent burial ? | Regina Vs. Stewart |
| How long does a client have to cancel a preneed contract ? | 3 business days from the sign off date |
| Sources of payment for the funeral bill ? | 1. Estate 2. Spouse 3. Informant |
| What is a tort ? | a wrong against another person most common accident |
| What is a groove director for ? | An instrument used to guide vein tubes into vessels |
| In what order do the body compounds decompose in ? | 1.carbohydrates 2.proteins 3.fats 4.firm proteins tendons and ligaments 5. bones and teeth |
| In what order do the tissues decompose in ? | 1.liquid tissues blood and lymph nodes 2.soft tissues of the parenchyma of organs 3. firm tissues of the muscles and stroma of the organs 4.hard tissue of cartilage and bone |
| What is the linear guide for the radial artery ? | center of the antecubital fossa to the center of the base of the index finger |
| What is the linear guide for the ulnar artery ? | The surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubital fossa to a point between the forth and fifth fingers |
| What is the linear guide for the posterior tibial artery ? | From the center of the popliteal space to a point midway between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus bone |
| What is the linear guide for the dorsalis pedis artery ? | From the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint to a point between the first and second toe |
| PEL for STEL | under 2 PPM |
| PEL for TWA | under 0.5 PPM |
| What suture is used to close a trocar puncture ? | Purse stitch |
| When was the Funeral Practice Regulation FOUNDED and AMENDED ? | FOUNDED in 1984 AMENDED in 1994 |
| When was the Bloodborne Pathogen Regulation FOUNDED and AMENDED ? | FOUNDED in 1988 AMENDED in 1993 |
| What would be the order of skull reparation ? | 1.mandible 2. maxillary 3.nasal bones 4.zygomatic 5.orbits 6. frontal |
| What is an overriding fracture ? | fracture caused by compression |
| What is the cause for most local discolorations ? | Blood |
| What can not be used on the face or neck for distention treatment | Elastic bandages |
| What are the points of entry for injecting the lateral cheek ? | corner of the mouth, behind the tragus, behind the earlobe |
| What are the points of entry for injecting the anterior cheek ? | within the nostril, in mouth between lip and gum |
| What are the points of entry for injecting the temple ? | tail of eyebrow, sideburns, hair at the edge of crown, behind top of ear, behind anterior rim of helix |
| What is the firmest type of restorative wax ? | Wound filler |
| In a first degree burn blood is... | INtravascular |
| What muscle elevates the superior lip and dilates the nares ? | levator labii superioris alaeque nasi |
| What is the groove at each end of the line of closure of the mouth called ? | angulus oris sulcus |
| What muscle closes the lip ? | the orbicularis oris |
| What muscle closes the eyelid compresses the lacrimal sac ? | the orbicularis OCULI |
| Name 3 treatments done DURING embalming | cauterizing exposed tissues, limiting swelling, internal cosmetizing, internal tissue building, maintaining feature corrections |
| Name 3 treatments done BEFORE embalming | puncture surface blisters, providing adequate support for surface tissues, setting of fractured limbs, temporarily close lacerations by suturing, realign mandible, correct posing of features |
| Name 3 treatments done AFTER embalming | hypodermic tissue building, deep wound treatment, correct bucked teeth, hair replacement, repairing decapitation, attaching separated limbs, restoring missing limbs, external bleaching tissue, feature modeling and attachment, correction of swelling, perm |
| What is the glabella ? | a single bony prominence of the frontal bone located between the superciliary arches in the inferior part of the frontal bone above the root of the nose |
| What draws the hyoid bone anteriorly and posteriorly ? | digastricus muscle |
| What draws the angle of the mouth anteriorly ? | the risorius muscle |
| What draws the lower lip inferiorly and slightly lateral ? | depressor labii inferioris/quadratus muscle |
| What is physiognomy the study of ? | is the study of the structures and surface markings of the face and features |
| What is the region between the supercilium and the superior palpebrae called ? | supraorbital area |
| What provides the facial expressions and elevates and extends the upper lip ? | levator labii superioris muscle |
| Which act governs warranty disclaimers ? | Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act |
| What is the order of the cortege? | clergy car, flower car, honorary bearers, active bearers, hearse , immediate family , friends |
| For oversized caskets, the width increments increase by ? | increments of 2 inches , each step in width increase is measured by an x (x=2 inches) |
| For oversized caskets, the length increases by increments of ? | length increases in increments of 3 inches |
| Fro children caskets size increases by? | size increases by increments of 6 inches in length and width is made in proportion to the length |
| Materials used for construction of a vault ? | concrete, reinforced concrete, rebar |
| What are the inside dimensions of the vault ? | inside dimensions standard size 30” by 86” |
| What is the minimum volume of an urn ? | 200 cubic inches |
| What is an air tray ? | cardboard over wood tray |
| what is a wood box ? | used for international shipping and railroad shipment |
| What is a zeigler case ? | metal case /disaster cases and casket lining |
| What is a combination case ? | used for air shipment without a casket |
| What is a combination UNIT ? | intended for use as a casket and permanent burial receptacle |
| Cemeteries are divided into ? | Sections (largest area of the cemetery) Block (row of graves) Lot (graves belonging together - family lot) |
| How do members of the clergy have their casket in the church ? | Members of the clergy have their caskets brought into the church head first, the end of the casket is closest to the altar. |
| How do the lay people of the church have their casket in the church ? | Laypeople of the church have their casket brought in feet first, they retain their place with laity |
| When do Catholics approve cremation ? | You can only do a cremation in the catholic faith if you accompany it with the deceased present at mass with their body |
| How do members of the clergy have their casket in the church ? | Members of the clergy have their caskets brought into the church head first, the end of the casket is closest to the altar. |
| If the church aisle is not wide enough for the pallbearers what should they do ? | They should walk in front of the casket in order to not seperate the family from the deceased |
| What is attenuation ? | dilution or weakening of virulence of a microorganism reducing pathogenicity |
| What temperature should the refrigerator or holding vault be at ? | between 36-24 degrees F |
| What temperature should the retort be for cremation ? | 1400 to 1800 degrees F |
| When should an obese person be cremated ? | Should be the first cremation of the day due to high flammability , combustible for the next cremations |
| What are amines ? | an organic compound containing nitrogen, any compound formed from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by organic radicals |
| What are hydrates ? | a compound in which there is a chemical union between water and certain substance when they crystalize |
| What is the medulla ? | the inner or central portion of an organ in contact to the outer portion or cortex |
| What type of relationship is commensalism ? | symbiotic relationship of 2 organisms of different species in which one gains some benefit such as protection or nourishment and the other is not harmed or benefited |
| What is a microaerophilic ? | a microorganism that requires little free oxygen |