NBE - Funeral Service Sciences complete comprehensive exam ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
with verified detailed solutions
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Abdominal Anatomical regions - correct answer✔✔(1) nine region plan: by means of four ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
imaginary planes, two of which are horizontal (indicated by lines drawn across the right ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
and left 10" ribs and across the right and left anterior superior iliac spines) and two sagittal
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(indicated by lines drawn from mid point of inguinal ligament to nipples to nipples of ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
chest, right and left sides). Upper row - right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac.
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Middle row- right lumbar umbilical, left lumbar. Lower row- right inguinal (iliac),
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hypogastric, left inguinal( iliac). (2) four sagital lan: by means of two imaginary planes, one ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
horizontal and the other mid- sagittal. Upper right quadrant, upper left quadrant, lower
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right quadrant, lower left quadrant.
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Abrasion - correct answer✔✔antemortem injuries resulting from friction of the skin ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
against a firm objet resulting in the removal of the epidermis ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Abut - correct answer✔✔to touch or contact, as with the tarsal plates of the closed eyelids
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Acessory Chemicals - correct answer✔✔group of chemicals used in additon to Vascular ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
(arterial ) and cavity embalming fluids; includes but is not limited to hardening ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
compounds, preservative powders, sealing agents, mold preventative agents, and pack ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
application agents ||\\//|\
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome/ AIDS - correct answer✔✔a specific group of ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
diseases or conditions which are indicative of severe immunosuppression related to||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); persons dead having had AIDS ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
may exhibit conditions such as wasting syndrome, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, and
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Kaposi's sarcoma ||\\//|\
,Action Level/ AL Exposure Limits - correct answer✔✔these levels are established to ensure
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adequate protection of employees at exposures below the OSHA limits, but to minimize
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the compliance burdens for employers whose employees have exposure below the 8hour
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permissible exposure limit (PEL). The AL for formaldehyde is 0.5ppm ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Actual Pressure - correct answer✔✔that pressure which is indicated by the injector gauge
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needle when the arterial tube is open and the arterial solution is flowing into the body
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Adipocere (Grave Wax) - correct answer✔✔a wax-like material produced by saponification ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
of body fat in a body buried in alkaline soil
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Aerobic - correct answer✔✔in the presence of free oxygen ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Aerosolization - correct answer✔✔to disperse as an aerosol; minute particles of blood and ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
water become atomized and suspended in air when water under pressure meets the blood
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drainage or when flushing an undercover flush sink ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Agglutination (Congealing) - correct answer✔✔intravascular, the increase of viscosity of ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
blood brought about by the clumping of particulate formed elements in the blood vessels
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Agonal Algor - correct answer✔✔decrease in body temperature immediately before death
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Agonal Coagulation (Congealing) - correct answer✔✔in reference to blood, a change from
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a fluid into a thickened mass
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Agonal Dehydration - correct answer✔✔the loss of moisture from the living body during
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the agonal state ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
,Agonal Edema - correct answer✔✔excape of blood serum from an intravascular to an
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extravascular location immediately before death ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Agonal Fever - correct answer✔✔increase in body temperature immediately before death
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Agonal Period - correct answer✔✔period immediately before somatic death
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Algor Mortis - correct answer✔✔post mortem cooling of the body to hte surrounding
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temperature
Alternate Drainage (Restricted Drainage) - correct answer✔✔Method of injection-drainage ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
in which embalming solution is injected and then injection is stopped while drainage is
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open
American Congress of Govermental Industrial Hygienists/ ACGIH - correct answer✔✔an ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
organization of professional personnel in govermental agencies or educational institutions ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
who are employed i occupational safety and health programs
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Amino Acid - correct answer✔✔the building blocks of proteins, and the end products of
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protein digestion or hydrolysis, it is a conpound containging amino group (-NH2), a
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carboxyl (-COOH) group attached to an alpha carbon and a radical ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anaerobic - correct answer✔✔in the absence of free oxygen ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anasarca - correct answer✔✔generalized massive edema in subcutaneous tissue ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anatomical Guide - correct answer✔✔a descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
by means of anatomical structures which are known
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, Anatomical Limits - correct answer✔✔points of origin and points of termination in ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
relation to adjacent structures; used to designate the boundaries of arteries
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Anatomical Position - correct answer✔✔the body is erect, feet together, palms facing ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
forward, and thumbs pointed away from the body ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Aneurysm - correct answer✔✔localized abnormal dilation or outpocketing of a blood
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vessel resulting from congenital defect or a weakness of a vessel wall
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Aneurysm Hook - correct answer✔✔an embalming instrument used for blunt dissection
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and in raising vessels; has an eye in hte hook position of hte instrument for placing
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ligatures around the vessels ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Aneurysm Needle - correct answer✔✔an emblalming instrument that is used for blunt
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dissection an din raising vessels, which has an eye in hte hook portion of he instrument for
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placing ligatures around the vessels||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Angular Spring Forceps - correct answer✔✔a multipurpose instrument used in the
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embalming process ||\\//|\
Anomalies - correct answer✔✔deviation from the normal ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Antecubital - correct answer✔✔in front of the elbow/in the bend of the elbow ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Antemortem - correct answer✔✔before death ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anterior - correct answer✔✔toward the front ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
with verified detailed solutions
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Abdominal Anatomical regions - correct answer✔✔(1) nine region plan: by means of four ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
imaginary planes, two of which are horizontal (indicated by lines drawn across the right ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
and left 10" ribs and across the right and left anterior superior iliac spines) and two sagittal
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(indicated by lines drawn from mid point of inguinal ligament to nipples to nipples of ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
chest, right and left sides). Upper row - right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac.
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Middle row- right lumbar umbilical, left lumbar. Lower row- right inguinal (iliac),
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hypogastric, left inguinal( iliac). (2) four sagital lan: by means of two imaginary planes, one ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
horizontal and the other mid- sagittal. Upper right quadrant, upper left quadrant, lower
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right quadrant, lower left quadrant.
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Abrasion - correct answer✔✔antemortem injuries resulting from friction of the skin ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
against a firm objet resulting in the removal of the epidermis ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Abut - correct answer✔✔to touch or contact, as with the tarsal plates of the closed eyelids
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Acessory Chemicals - correct answer✔✔group of chemicals used in additon to Vascular ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
(arterial ) and cavity embalming fluids; includes but is not limited to hardening ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
compounds, preservative powders, sealing agents, mold preventative agents, and pack ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
application agents ||\\//|\
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome/ AIDS - correct answer✔✔a specific group of ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
diseases or conditions which are indicative of severe immunosuppression related to||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); persons dead having had AIDS ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
may exhibit conditions such as wasting syndrome, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, and
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Kaposi's sarcoma ||\\//|\
,Action Level/ AL Exposure Limits - correct answer✔✔these levels are established to ensure
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adequate protection of employees at exposures below the OSHA limits, but to minimize
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the compliance burdens for employers whose employees have exposure below the 8hour
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permissible exposure limit (PEL). The AL for formaldehyde is 0.5ppm ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Actual Pressure - correct answer✔✔that pressure which is indicated by the injector gauge
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needle when the arterial tube is open and the arterial solution is flowing into the body
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Adipocere (Grave Wax) - correct answer✔✔a wax-like material produced by saponification ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
of body fat in a body buried in alkaline soil
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Aerobic - correct answer✔✔in the presence of free oxygen ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Aerosolization - correct answer✔✔to disperse as an aerosol; minute particles of blood and ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
water become atomized and suspended in air when water under pressure meets the blood
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drainage or when flushing an undercover flush sink ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Agglutination (Congealing) - correct answer✔✔intravascular, the increase of viscosity of ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
blood brought about by the clumping of particulate formed elements in the blood vessels
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Agonal Algor - correct answer✔✔decrease in body temperature immediately before death
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Agonal Coagulation (Congealing) - correct answer✔✔in reference to blood, a change from
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a fluid into a thickened mass
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Agonal Dehydration - correct answer✔✔the loss of moisture from the living body during
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the agonal state ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
,Agonal Edema - correct answer✔✔excape of blood serum from an intravascular to an
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extravascular location immediately before death ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Agonal Fever - correct answer✔✔increase in body temperature immediately before death
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Agonal Period - correct answer✔✔period immediately before somatic death
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Algor Mortis - correct answer✔✔post mortem cooling of the body to hte surrounding
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temperature
Alternate Drainage (Restricted Drainage) - correct answer✔✔Method of injection-drainage ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
in which embalming solution is injected and then injection is stopped while drainage is
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open
American Congress of Govermental Industrial Hygienists/ ACGIH - correct answer✔✔an ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
organization of professional personnel in govermental agencies or educational institutions ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
who are employed i occupational safety and health programs
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Amino Acid - correct answer✔✔the building blocks of proteins, and the end products of
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protein digestion or hydrolysis, it is a conpound containging amino group (-NH2), a
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carboxyl (-COOH) group attached to an alpha carbon and a radical ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anaerobic - correct answer✔✔in the absence of free oxygen ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anasarca - correct answer✔✔generalized massive edema in subcutaneous tissue ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anatomical Guide - correct answer✔✔a descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
by means of anatomical structures which are known
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, Anatomical Limits - correct answer✔✔points of origin and points of termination in ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
relation to adjacent structures; used to designate the boundaries of arteries
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Anatomical Position - correct answer✔✔the body is erect, feet together, palms facing ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
forward, and thumbs pointed away from the body ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Aneurysm - correct answer✔✔localized abnormal dilation or outpocketing of a blood
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vessel resulting from congenital defect or a weakness of a vessel wall
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Aneurysm Hook - correct answer✔✔an embalming instrument used for blunt dissection
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and in raising vessels; has an eye in hte hook position of hte instrument for placing
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ligatures around the vessels ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Aneurysm Needle - correct answer✔✔an emblalming instrument that is used for blunt
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dissection an din raising vessels, which has an eye in hte hook portion of he instrument for
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placing ligatures around the vessels||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Angular Spring Forceps - correct answer✔✔a multipurpose instrument used in the
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embalming process ||\\//|\
Anomalies - correct answer✔✔deviation from the normal ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Antecubital - correct answer✔✔in front of the elbow/in the bend of the elbow ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Antemortem - correct answer✔✔before death ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Anterior - correct answer✔✔toward the front ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
