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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Extra sizes of caskets increase in WIDTH by ? | 2 inches |
| A casket which has sides that are VERTICAL or at RIGHT ANGLES to the BOTTOM is called ? | A state casket |
| A non-removable handle that extends all the way around the casket is called a | Stationary bar handle |
| A method of pricing which places a price on three separate items of service such as casket, facilities and livery is called | Functional Pricing |
| A pricing procedure which creates a total price for service and casket is called | Unit pricing |
| A pricing procedure which places a price on each and every item of service and merchandise is called ? | Itemization |
| A pricing procedure which places a separate price on casket and separate price on service fee is called ? | Bi-Unit pricing |
| What types of services are a source of income for funeral service ? | Non-Formula Services |
| Placing realistic value on the casket is an advantage to | Bi-Unit pricing method |
| A gathered type of casket interior made on a sewing machine with multiple number of needles is called | Shirred |
| The metal used in the shell of a 20 gauge steel casket would be bow many inches thick ? | 1/20 inches |
| The part of the handle which is attached to the casket is | the lug |
| A burial vault which is closed by placing the dome over the base is called | an air seal |
| The length of a standard adult wood is | 6' 3" |
| The length of a standard adult metal is | 6'6" |
| The obtaining and maintaining of a satisfactory and satisfied workforce is | personnel management |
| A device on which caskets are placed one on top of the other for display is known as | a casket rack |
| A gasket sealed container used in either as an insert into a casket or as a shipping case is | Ziegler case |
| The process of coating ferrous metals with zinc is | Galvanizing |
| What has raised designs above the surface of the material | Embossed exterior covering |
| An example of a lining material used in casket construction is | Velvet, satin, crepe, cotton/muslin, linen |
| The part of the casket hardware that coverts the ends of the bar is | The tip |
| The rim is the part of the casket | Cap |
| The thickness of a non-ferrous metal casket is measured in | Oz per square foot |
| The time limit for filing for the VA application for burial benefits is | 2 years after the date of disposition |
| The Trisagion is part of | the Orthodox funeral rite |
| The procedure by which charges are broken down into several major components is | Functional Pricing |
| A procedure which creates one total package for both services and merchandise | Unit Pricing |
| The entry way into the church proper is | The Narthex |
| The grouping of 3 or 4 caskets used to educate selecting clientele in casket construction is | Educational Grouping |
| Most infant caskets increase in increments of ? | 6 inches |
| The term meaning the ending portion of the Catholic funeral mass is the | Librea |
| A dignity conferred upon Roman Catholic bishops and/or priests making them princes of the church is known as the | The Cardinal |
| The seating or auditorium section of the church is the | Nave |
| The Sacred Heart may be used during a | Roman Catholic funeral rite |
| When used the Mogen David is placed at | The foot of the casket |
| In the funeral procession the family car should be placed directly | After the funeral car |
| The practitioner is the officiant of the | Christian Science Funeral Rite |
| Music played before a funeral service is | The Prelude |
| A commemorative inscription on a tomb or monument is | an epitaph |
| Wood that has been shredded into spaghetti like strings or thin shavings is | excelsior |
| A price determination method whereby the casket cost is multiplied by a constant factor describes | Fixed Price variable |
| The largest expense for a funeral home is | Salaries |
| The place above the altar of a church that encloses the clergy and other officials is the | Chancel |
| A burial vault which is sealed by placing a dome over the base is | an air seal burial vault |
| A jewish term for a tasseled shawl worn by men during prayer service | Tallith |
| The orthodox jewish funeral may be held in | The funeral home chapel |
| Which of the following would lead the processional and recessional in a non-liturgical protestant service officiant | The officiant |
| The wedged shaped portion of the cap of a casket at each end of the crown is | the pie |
| Which blood vessel is considered the longest vein of the body | Great Saphenous |
| What are the basic types of blood cells? | Neutrophils, Acidophil, basophils |
| Which quadrants of the body feed the LEFT lymph duct? | ? Left upper, Right lower, Left lower |
| The imaginary vertical plane that cuts through a cadaver from side to side at right angles to the mid-sagittal plane is referred to as | The Coronal Plane |
| Blood is classified as which type of tissue? | a connective tissue |
| Which blood vessel begins at the lateral border of the first rib and terminates as it passes by the tendon of the teres major muscle? | Axillary Artery |
| What are the bones of the upper jaw? ****** | Maxilla, |
| Which artery is an unpaired visceral branch of the abdominal aorta | Celiac Artery |
| The internal thoracic artery is a branch of | Subclavian Artery |
| The appendicular skeleton has | 206 bones |
| The axial skeleton has | 80 bones |
| A term that identifies a body system is | Endocrine |
| What are the sections of the small intestine | ileum, duodenum, jejunum |
| The liver produces | bile |
| A method of obtaining pressure for the injection of arterial fluid are | is Hand Pump, Gravity Injector, Bulb Syringe |
| The method of mouth closure which employs wires attached to small tacks which are inserted into the upper and lower jaw is called | Needle Injector |
| The method of mouth closure employing a structure passed through the septum of the nose and around the mandible is called | Mandibular Suture |
| The right common carotid artery begins at the level of | Sternoclavicular Articulation |
| The linear guide for the femoral artery is | is from the center of the inguinal ligament to the center of the medial condyle of the femur |
| Just behind the medial border of the coracobrachialis muscle is the anatomical guide for | Axillary Artery |
| The external iliac artery changes its name to femoral and is used in the embalming of | Autopsied body |
| what artery originates at a point behind the center of the inguinal ligament and terminates at the adductor magnus muscle | Femoral Artery |
| what artery originates at the opening in the adductor magnus muscle terminates at the inferior border of the popliteus muscle | Popliteal Artery |
| the anterior tibial artery courses along the lateral margin of the crest of the tibia passes through the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint and becomes the | Dorsalis Pedis Artery |
| Distention of the body tissues is a complication of | Anasarca |
| When using the gravity method of obtaining pressure for injecting arterial fluid the embalmer can expect to receive | ½ lbs of pressure per foot of elevation above the point of injection |
| When preparing to embalm a dead body the embalmer will prepare a solution by adding the concentrated embalming fluid to water in the reservoir of the injection device this dilution of fluid is called | Primary Dilution |
| the secondary dilution of embalming fluid occurs when | the injected arterial solution mixes with the body fluids |
| The movement of embalming solutions from the point of injection through the arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules and veins is called | Distribution |
| The passage of arterial solution from the capillaries into the intercellular spaces is referred to as | Diffusion |
| The passage of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from a dilute into a concentrated solution is | Osmosis |
| The passing of arterial solution through the capillary wall caused by positive intravascular pressure is | Pressure Filtration |
| The method of drainage in relation to injection in which injection is continued and drainage is taken at intervals | Intermittent Drainage |
| The method of drainage in relation to injection which both injection and drainage are allowed to flow freely throughout the operation is | Continuous Drainage |
| Chemicals which inactivate saprophytic bacteria and alter tissues so as to render them loss susceptible to decomposition are | Preservatives |
| The component of arterial fluid which is designed to decrease the molecular cohesion at the surface of a liquid is | a Surfactant |
| Chemical additives that act as moisture retainers in the tissues are termed | Humectants |
| Chemical additives employed to offset the effects of water with an excessive mineral content are called | Water Conditioners |
| Co injection fluids are used _____ arterial fluid | WITH |
| Which are characteristics of jaundice fluids | fluids contains reducing agents, contains bleaching agents, and contains dye |
| A bronze discoloration develops on the body as a result of | Addison's Disease |
| A cherry red discoloration develops on the body as a result of | Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
| the decomposition of protein by the action of anaerobic bacteria is | putrefaction |
| the decomposition of protein by the action of aerobic bacteria is | decay |
| the cooling of a corpulent person would be | slower |
| the temporary rise in body temperature after death is called | postmortem caloricity |
| rigor mortis is detrimental to the embalming process because | it retards fluid distribution |
| what predisposing issues favor dehydration | hemorrhage, pulmonary tuberculosis, typhoid fever |
| what are complications of a edematous body | distention of tissues, secondary fluid dilution, possible skin slip |
| in a normal case the first organ to decompose is | is the lining of the trachea and larynx |
| the first body compounds to decompose are | carbohydrates |
| the most positive sign of death is | generalized decomposition |
| what vessel is the origin of the axillary artery? | subclavian artery |
| complete cellular death always follows | somaric death |
| when treating pustular or ulcerative lesions what are the possible treatments | Aspirate the pus from the pustule, swab pocket of aspirated lesion with disinfectant, and apply surface compresses |
| when treating blisters, what are correct procedures? | Puncture and drain blisters before embalming, remove loose skin after embalming, apply sectional embalming |
| In cases of emaciation secondary dilution would be ______ than usual | LESS |
| What components are hardening compounds ? | paraformaldehyde, alum, wood powder |
| What blood vessel is the origin of the brachial artery? | Axillary Artery |
| Clear embalming fluid is usually purged from the nose and mouth during preparation of cases dead of | pulmonary tuberculosis because the lung capillaries are weakened by disease |
| In cases where death is accompanied by high fever drainage is usually a problem due to | increased blood viscosity |
| An aneurysm may prove troublesome in embalming because | if it ruptures, fluid injected will escape from the vascular system |
| A postmortem discoloration brought about by the rupture of the red blood cells and a release of their contents into the tissues is | is a postmortem stain |
| Postmortem staining is an extravascular change in the color of tissues due to | hemolysis |
| Improper positioning of the head on the headset may interfere with | drainage from the jugular |
| Antagonism (def) | mutual opposition or contrary action/inhibition of one microbe by another |
| Amphoteric (def) | any compound that can act as both a base and an acid |
| Opportunist (def) | organism that exists as part of normal flora but can become pathogenic under certain conditions |
| The band of color themselves is called a | spectrum |
| Breaking up a beam of light is called | dispersion |
| Color is measured in 1.___________. With red being the 2.______and violet (purple) being the 3.________ | 1. Wavelengths 2. longest 3.shortest |
| __________ are pure colors that can't be changed by black white or gray | Chromatic Colors |
| Color has three dimensions: | hue value and intensity |
| Mixture in equal parts of a primary and secondary hues create | intermediate hues/colors (red-orange, yellow-green) |
| ______ colors will always have the longest wavelength | Warm |
| ______ are "slates" gray and brown which aren't found on the color wheel and are not on the spectrum. They are the result of the mixtures of complements of unequal amounts. | Tertiary Colors |
| ________ is the lightness and darkness of a color. | Value |
| _____ is a hue in which various amounts of white are added and shade is the hue in which black is added | Tint |
| the lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket is known as | The apron |
| The base molding is part of the casket | Shell |
| a style casket interior created by placing a padding material between a lining material and a backing material with subsequent stitches taken forming a small raised puffs define | A tufted interior |
| Which of the following is appropriate for casket placement in the liturgical church | – it may be parallel or at right angels to the altar |
| It is recommended that a casket selection room carry a maximum of | 30 caskets |
| The main purpose of grave liners is to provide | support from the earth load |
| If a manufacturer’s standard metal casket is 23 inches wide what would be the width of an XXX casket be ? | 29 inches |
| The width of oversize caskets are indicated by X’s and each X indicates an increase in width of | 2 inches |
| The vestibule of the church is located | at the entry way of the church |
| In the funeral procession to the cemetery the casket bearers | should proceed the funeral coach |
| What are some examples of materials used to line concrete burial vaults? | stainless steel , copper, bronze |
| what are some examples of materials used in CONSTRUCTION of a burial vault | concrete, steel, fiberglass |
| The ceremony of the washing of the deceased before burial by the Chevra Kaddisha | is the Taharah |