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NBE SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST 2025| BRAND NEW
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AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE
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Which of the following should be used for embalming a case which predisposes to
dehydration? - (answers)Cold water for the dilution
Primary injection
Large volume
The cooling of the body of a corpulent (fat) person would be - (answers)slower
The escape of blood serum from an intravascular to an extravascular location is -
(answers)agonal edema
The chemical in hardening compounds which reacts with any water present to
form an insoluble solid is __. - (answers)Plaster of Paris
Where should the point of the trocar be directed to access the heart when the
handle of the trocar is aligned with the left anterior superior iliac spine? -
(answers)The lobe of the right ear
Which of these sutures is NOT suited for closing an incision on an exposed area of
the body? - (answers)Whip or roll stitch
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Directing the point of the trocar toward a point one-fourth of the distance from
the right anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic symphysis is the trocar guide for
the - (answers)cecum, appendix
What is the common action of phenol, formalin and sodium hypochlorite on the
tissues of the body? - (answers)They all are capable of bleaching the tissue
The cooling of the body to the temperature of its surrounding is - (answers)algor
mortis
Which of the following men established a method of embalming without
evisceration? - (answers)Clauderus
What procedure may be used to return the body of an emaciated case to normal
contour and moisture content? - (answers)Use restricted drainage
The mixture of embalming fluid and water which is used in arterial injections is -
(answers)Arterial solution
A postmortem discoloration brought about by the rupture of the red blood cells
and a release of their contents into the tissues is - (answers)postmortem stain
What muscle is injected with arterial fluid to facilitate the closure of the mouth? -
(answers)masseter
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What type of autopsy consists of the examination of the gastrointestinal tract
below the diaphragm? - (answers)abdominal
The right ___________ artery is shorter than the left one due to its origin. -
(answers)subclavian
The point of entry for the trocar when aspirating the cavities is - (answers)2
inches above and 2 inches to the left of the umbilicus
Which of these terms is used to describe the color of the external tissue of an
artery? - (answers)cream colored
The femoral artery is bordered medially by the ____________ muscle. -
(answers)adductor longus
An influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming
available to the public is - (answers)Jean Gannal
Which of the following is NOT a cause of extravascular resistance to fluid
distribution?
-thickened blood
-weight of viscera
-a tumor
-rigor mortis in muscles surrounding the blood vessel - (answers)Thickened blood
NBE SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST 2025| BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE
PACK| ACE YOUR GRADES.
Which of the following should be used for embalming a case which predisposes to
dehydration? - (answers)Cold water for the dilution
Primary injection
Large volume
The cooling of the body of a corpulent (fat) person would be - (answers)slower
The escape of blood serum from an intravascular to an extravascular location is -
(answers)agonal edema
The chemical in hardening compounds which reacts with any water present to
form an insoluble solid is __. - (answers)Plaster of Paris
Where should the point of the trocar be directed to access the heart when the
handle of the trocar is aligned with the left anterior superior iliac spine? -
(answers)The lobe of the right ear
Which of these sutures is NOT suited for closing an incision on an exposed area of
the body? - (answers)Whip or roll stitch
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Directing the point of the trocar toward a point one-fourth of the distance from
the right anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic symphysis is the trocar guide for
the - (answers)cecum, appendix
What is the common action of phenol, formalin and sodium hypochlorite on the
tissues of the body? - (answers)They all are capable of bleaching the tissue
The cooling of the body to the temperature of its surrounding is - (answers)algor
mortis
Which of the following men established a method of embalming without
evisceration? - (answers)Clauderus
What procedure may be used to return the body of an emaciated case to normal
contour and moisture content? - (answers)Use restricted drainage
The mixture of embalming fluid and water which is used in arterial injections is -
(answers)Arterial solution
A postmortem discoloration brought about by the rupture of the red blood cells
and a release of their contents into the tissues is - (answers)postmortem stain
What muscle is injected with arterial fluid to facilitate the closure of the mouth? -
(answers)masseter
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What type of autopsy consists of the examination of the gastrointestinal tract
below the diaphragm? - (answers)abdominal
The right ___________ artery is shorter than the left one due to its origin. -
(answers)subclavian
The point of entry for the trocar when aspirating the cavities is - (answers)2
inches above and 2 inches to the left of the umbilicus
Which of these terms is used to describe the color of the external tissue of an
artery? - (answers)cream colored
The femoral artery is bordered medially by the ____________ muscle. -
(answers)adductor longus
An influential person in medical embalming who was the first to make embalming
available to the public is - (answers)Jean Gannal
Which of the following is NOT a cause of extravascular resistance to fluid
distribution?
-thickened blood
-weight of viscera
-a tumor
-rigor mortis in muscles surrounding the blood vessel - (answers)Thickened blood
