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First to discover capillaries - (answers)Marcello Malpighi
In _____________ embalming, preservative solution is injected into an artery and
blood is simultaneously removed from a vein. - (answers)arterial
This surgeon and anatomy lecturer so distinguished himself that a region of the
body that he described was named in his honor - (answers)John Hunter
Agonal fever is a [x] change that occurs [y] - (answers)temperature, antemortem
Caused by air entering the skeletal tissues, usually in the face, neck, and chest,
due to some form of trauma to the lungs, and which can cause an incredible
amount of distension in those areas - (answers)antemortem subcutaneous
emphysema
agonal edema - (answers)The antemortem accumulation of fluid in the tissues
and body cavities
Auguste Renouard - (answers)Wrote the first embalming textbook in the United
States
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restoration - (answers)The treatment of the deceased in an attempt to recreate
natural form and color
fermentation - (answers)The decomposition of carbohydrates is called
Joel Crandall - (answers)Embalming schools began introducing restorative art
instruction to their curriculum after this gentleman developed a systematic
treatment for treating injuries to the dead caused by disease or trauma
embalming - (answers)The process of chemically treating the dead human body to
reduce the presence and growth of organisms, to temporarily inhibit organic
decomposition, and to restore an acceptable physical appearance
sign of decomposition - (answers)Desquamation
Disagree - (answers)Proteins are the first biochemical to undergo decomposition
in the dead human body. Their decomposition is what contributes to the awful
smell, the bloating, the color changes that accompany death. Therefore, the
reason why it is recommended that a body is embalmed as soon as possible after
death is that we want to stop the breakdown of the proteins. Agree or Disagree
Disagree - (answers)Carbohydrates are the first biochemical to undergo
decomposition in the dead human body. Their decomposition is what contributes
to the awful smell, the bloating, the color changes that accompany death.
Therefore, the reason why it is recommended that a body is embalmed as soon as
possible after death is that we want to stop the breakdown of the carbohydrates.
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Proteins are also important, with their enzymes and amino acids and all that, but
the biochemical that embalmers are most concerned with are the carbohydrates.
Agree or Disagree
putrefaction - (answers)The decomposition of proteins by anaerobic bacteria is
called
Auguste Renouard - (answers)First major figure to provide embalming instruction
for undertakers in the U.S
pathogens - (answers)Disease-causing organisms are called
A sign of death - (answers)Cessation of circulation
Frederick Ruysch - (answers)Who is the Father of Embalming?
blood vessels - (answers)Which organ would be the last to decompose?
An inexpert test of death - (answers)The ammonia test
agonal fever - (answers)The increase in temperature of the body prior to death
Lena Simmons - (answers)Founder of Simmons School of Embalming
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Jean Gannal - (answers)Was indirectly responsible for passage of the first law
prohibiting the use of arsenic in embalming solutions in 1846
physical, postmortem - (answers)Livor mortis is a [x] change that occurs (when?)
[y]
was from the Egyptian Period - (answers)Diodorus Siculus
Thomas Holmes - (answers)the Father of Modern Embalming in the U.S
False - (answers)Bodies cool more slowly in running water than in stagnant fluids
Anthony von Leeuwenhoek - (answers)discovered the microscope
Henry Cattell - (answers)Embalmed President Lincoln
necrobiosis - (answers)The physiologic, or natural, death of body cells as they
complete their life cycles is called
William Harvey - (answers)Discovered the circulation of blood
autolysis - (answers)The self-destruction of cells is called
PRINCIPLES OF EMBALMING II EXAM 2025| BRAND
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS|
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First to discover capillaries - (answers)Marcello Malpighi
In _____________ embalming, preservative solution is injected into an artery and
blood is simultaneously removed from a vein. - (answers)arterial
This surgeon and anatomy lecturer so distinguished himself that a region of the
body that he described was named in his honor - (answers)John Hunter
Agonal fever is a [x] change that occurs [y] - (answers)temperature, antemortem
Caused by air entering the skeletal tissues, usually in the face, neck, and chest,
due to some form of trauma to the lungs, and which can cause an incredible
amount of distension in those areas - (answers)antemortem subcutaneous
emphysema
agonal edema - (answers)The antemortem accumulation of fluid in the tissues
and body cavities
Auguste Renouard - (answers)Wrote the first embalming textbook in the United
States
,2|Page
restoration - (answers)The treatment of the deceased in an attempt to recreate
natural form and color
fermentation - (answers)The decomposition of carbohydrates is called
Joel Crandall - (answers)Embalming schools began introducing restorative art
instruction to their curriculum after this gentleman developed a systematic
treatment for treating injuries to the dead caused by disease or trauma
embalming - (answers)The process of chemically treating the dead human body to
reduce the presence and growth of organisms, to temporarily inhibit organic
decomposition, and to restore an acceptable physical appearance
sign of decomposition - (answers)Desquamation
Disagree - (answers)Proteins are the first biochemical to undergo decomposition
in the dead human body. Their decomposition is what contributes to the awful
smell, the bloating, the color changes that accompany death. Therefore, the
reason why it is recommended that a body is embalmed as soon as possible after
death is that we want to stop the breakdown of the proteins. Agree or Disagree
Disagree - (answers)Carbohydrates are the first biochemical to undergo
decomposition in the dead human body. Their decomposition is what contributes
to the awful smell, the bloating, the color changes that accompany death.
Therefore, the reason why it is recommended that a body is embalmed as soon as
possible after death is that we want to stop the breakdown of the carbohydrates.
,3|Page
Proteins are also important, with their enzymes and amino acids and all that, but
the biochemical that embalmers are most concerned with are the carbohydrates.
Agree or Disagree
putrefaction - (answers)The decomposition of proteins by anaerobic bacteria is
called
Auguste Renouard - (answers)First major figure to provide embalming instruction
for undertakers in the U.S
pathogens - (answers)Disease-causing organisms are called
A sign of death - (answers)Cessation of circulation
Frederick Ruysch - (answers)Who is the Father of Embalming?
blood vessels - (answers)Which organ would be the last to decompose?
An inexpert test of death - (answers)The ammonia test
agonal fever - (answers)The increase in temperature of the body prior to death
Lena Simmons - (answers)Founder of Simmons School of Embalming
, 4|Page
Jean Gannal - (answers)Was indirectly responsible for passage of the first law
prohibiting the use of arsenic in embalming solutions in 1846
physical, postmortem - (answers)Livor mortis is a [x] change that occurs (when?)
[y]
was from the Egyptian Period - (answers)Diodorus Siculus
Thomas Holmes - (answers)the Father of Modern Embalming in the U.S
False - (answers)Bodies cool more slowly in running water than in stagnant fluids
Anthony von Leeuwenhoek - (answers)discovered the microscope
Henry Cattell - (answers)Embalmed President Lincoln
necrobiosis - (answers)The physiologic, or natural, death of body cells as they
complete their life cycles is called
William Harvey - (answers)Discovered the circulation of blood
autolysis - (answers)The self-destruction of cells is called
