AAMI COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW – SCIENCE ACTUAL EXAMS
TEST BANK 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
_____ is an aqueous solution of formaldehyde which contains 40% by volume and 37% by weight of
formaldehyde. - CORRECT ANSWERS-formalin
What converts pepsinogen to pepsin? - CORRECT ANSWERS-HCl
The oxidation of carbohydrates in the human body results in the release of: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-4 calories of energy per gram of carbohydrate
Which of the following statements regarding decomposition is incorrect? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Through decomposition, the number of amino acid molecules decrease as protein is
broken down.
What is the destruction of the body caused by the action of protease upon the peptide bonds of proteins
called? - CORRECT ANSWERS-autolysis
in addition to injecting cavity fluid into the walls of an autopsied case via a hypovalve trocar, what other
embalming procedure should be employed in treating the walls: - CORRECT ANSWERS-coat
walls with autopsy gel
Which of the following vessel(s) is tributary to the SVC? - CORRECT ANSWERS-two of the
above
The depression between the condylar process and coronoid process of the jaw is known as? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Mandibular notch
While posing the features of an accident victim, which of the following would be used to close a jagged
tear on the wing of nose? - CORRECT ANSWERS-super glue
,which frontal view has an elongated face, squared off forehead and angle of jaw with oval chin -
CORRECT ANSWERS-oblong
extending from a point beginning at the opening of the adductor Magnus muscle to the lower boarder of
the popliteus muscle is the - CORRECT ANSWERS-popliteal artery(anatomical limit)
if you direct your tracer to intersect a line drawn from the left anterior superior iliac spine to the right
earlobe, you intend to aspirate the - CORRECT ANSWERS-heart
which of the following are about to embalming an obese body - CORRECT ANSWERS-ACEF
which organ in the digestive system produces vitamins and absorbs water - CORRECT
ANSWERS-small intestine
glands found in the skin that regulates body temperature are known as - CORRECT ANSWERS-
sudoriferous
what is defined as the anaerobic decomposition of proteins brought about by the action of enzymes -
CORRECT ANSWERS-putrefaction
the shelf life of formaldehyde is affected by all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWERS-
humidity
in the jewish faith, the _______ is the ceremony for washing the deceased before the burial -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Taharah
the air tray is most commonly used to transport uncasketted remains - CORRECT ANSWERS-
False
if you normally provide services for funeral homes/familes who ship bodies to you from an out-of -town
locale of death, it is ________ that you have an item called ________ on your GPL - CORRECT
ANSWERS-a requirement; Receiving Remains
, Which of following is a fungi? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Candida albicans
Lockjaw is also known as: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tetanus
Harry goes to the doctor for his annual physical. Before the doctor examines him, the nurse practitioner
does the following: takes his temperature, blood pressure and respiratory rate. What did she observe? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-signs
Joe calls the doctor s office and tells the nurse that he is experiencing severe pain and dizziness. What is
he describing? - CORRECT ANSWERS-symptoms
Mary was admitted to the hospital for an appendectomy. After her surgery, she developed pneumonia.
Which of the following best describes the type of infection she developed? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-nosocomial
Horizontal furrows which cross the forehead - CORRECT ANSWERS-Transverse frontal sulci
The face is _____eyes wide: - CORRECT ANSWERS-5
Ecchymosis, purpura, and petechiae are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-blood discolorations
extravascular discolorations
not easily treated by arterial injection
ANS****all of the above
Which of the following would not normally be used when treating eye donor cases? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-paraformaldehyde
Of the following arteries which is the smallest in terms of its size as use as an injection point: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-axillary
TEST BANK 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
_____ is an aqueous solution of formaldehyde which contains 40% by volume and 37% by weight of
formaldehyde. - CORRECT ANSWERS-formalin
What converts pepsinogen to pepsin? - CORRECT ANSWERS-HCl
The oxidation of carbohydrates in the human body results in the release of: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-4 calories of energy per gram of carbohydrate
Which of the following statements regarding decomposition is incorrect? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Through decomposition, the number of amino acid molecules decrease as protein is
broken down.
What is the destruction of the body caused by the action of protease upon the peptide bonds of proteins
called? - CORRECT ANSWERS-autolysis
in addition to injecting cavity fluid into the walls of an autopsied case via a hypovalve trocar, what other
embalming procedure should be employed in treating the walls: - CORRECT ANSWERS-coat
walls with autopsy gel
Which of the following vessel(s) is tributary to the SVC? - CORRECT ANSWERS-two of the
above
The depression between the condylar process and coronoid process of the jaw is known as? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Mandibular notch
While posing the features of an accident victim, which of the following would be used to close a jagged
tear on the wing of nose? - CORRECT ANSWERS-super glue
,which frontal view has an elongated face, squared off forehead and angle of jaw with oval chin -
CORRECT ANSWERS-oblong
extending from a point beginning at the opening of the adductor Magnus muscle to the lower boarder of
the popliteus muscle is the - CORRECT ANSWERS-popliteal artery(anatomical limit)
if you direct your tracer to intersect a line drawn from the left anterior superior iliac spine to the right
earlobe, you intend to aspirate the - CORRECT ANSWERS-heart
which of the following are about to embalming an obese body - CORRECT ANSWERS-ACEF
which organ in the digestive system produces vitamins and absorbs water - CORRECT
ANSWERS-small intestine
glands found in the skin that regulates body temperature are known as - CORRECT ANSWERS-
sudoriferous
what is defined as the anaerobic decomposition of proteins brought about by the action of enzymes -
CORRECT ANSWERS-putrefaction
the shelf life of formaldehyde is affected by all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWERS-
humidity
in the jewish faith, the _______ is the ceremony for washing the deceased before the burial -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Taharah
the air tray is most commonly used to transport uncasketted remains - CORRECT ANSWERS-
False
if you normally provide services for funeral homes/familes who ship bodies to you from an out-of -town
locale of death, it is ________ that you have an item called ________ on your GPL - CORRECT
ANSWERS-a requirement; Receiving Remains
, Which of following is a fungi? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Candida albicans
Lockjaw is also known as: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tetanus
Harry goes to the doctor for his annual physical. Before the doctor examines him, the nurse practitioner
does the following: takes his temperature, blood pressure and respiratory rate. What did she observe? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-signs
Joe calls the doctor s office and tells the nurse that he is experiencing severe pain and dizziness. What is
he describing? - CORRECT ANSWERS-symptoms
Mary was admitted to the hospital for an appendectomy. After her surgery, she developed pneumonia.
Which of the following best describes the type of infection she developed? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-nosocomial
Horizontal furrows which cross the forehead - CORRECT ANSWERS-Transverse frontal sulci
The face is _____eyes wide: - CORRECT ANSWERS-5
Ecchymosis, purpura, and petechiae are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-blood discolorations
extravascular discolorations
not easily treated by arterial injection
ANS****all of the above
Which of the following would not normally be used when treating eye donor cases? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-paraformaldehyde
Of the following arteries which is the smallest in terms of its size as use as an injection point: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-axillary
