NBE FUNERAL SERVICE SCIENCES
EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
*A disesse that is transmitted congenitally will be passed through ______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --The placenta
*Another name for chlorinated lime is _______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Calcium hypoclhorite
*The chemical formula for formaldehyde is:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --HCHO
*You are in the preparation room, and you are preparing to set the features of the
deceased in your care. When you open the mouth of the deceased to apply disinfectant,
you notice the tongue and mouth are covered in a white substance. You were told by
the nurse while making the removal that the deceased had been treated for a fungal
infection. Based upon this information, which of the following conditions might the
deceased had suffered from:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Thrush
*Another name for Carbolic Acid is:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Phenol
*Gas gangene results from the formation of _______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --An exotoxin
*An organism that is able to live on inorganic material is referred to as a/an ______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Autotroph
*The compound AMMONIA is designated as:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --NH3
, *When the cell breaks down protoplasm, the process is referred to as:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Catabolism
*Some bacteria that grow much better at low temperatures. These bacteria are referred
to as ______.* - Correct Answers --Psychrophilic
*Your firm is contacted by a family to perform the disinterment of their grandmother. The
family intends to take their grandmother's remains to another state because they entire
family has moved away. The family tells you that they would like to see their
grandmother, and you of course are able to meet their request. Prior to the family's
arrival, you open the casket and see mold growth, presumably from the cosmetics
applied when the deceased had died. Based upon this information what type of growth
do you see?*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Bacterial colony
*Select the substance that inhibits the polymerization of HCHO.* - Correct Answers --
Methyl alcohol
*A structure found in some organisms that enhances its virulence and also serves to
protect the organism from injury is referred to as the _____.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Capsule
*Which of the following methods is MOST EFFECTIVE in killing bacteria?*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Steam under pressure
*Loss of blood into the Thoracic Cavity is called/refers to a ___________.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Hemothorax
*A circumscribed area of necrosis of the skin or mucous membrane is referred to as
a/an:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Ulcer
*Gonorrhea is caused by a member of the genus:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Neisseria
*Glycerol is used in embalming fluids as a:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Humectant
EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
*A disesse that is transmitted congenitally will be passed through ______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --The placenta
*Another name for chlorinated lime is _______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Calcium hypoclhorite
*The chemical formula for formaldehyde is:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --HCHO
*You are in the preparation room, and you are preparing to set the features of the
deceased in your care. When you open the mouth of the deceased to apply disinfectant,
you notice the tongue and mouth are covered in a white substance. You were told by
the nurse while making the removal that the deceased had been treated for a fungal
infection. Based upon this information, which of the following conditions might the
deceased had suffered from:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Thrush
*Another name for Carbolic Acid is:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Phenol
*Gas gangene results from the formation of _______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --An exotoxin
*An organism that is able to live on inorganic material is referred to as a/an ______.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Autotroph
*The compound AMMONIA is designated as:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --NH3
, *When the cell breaks down protoplasm, the process is referred to as:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Catabolism
*Some bacteria that grow much better at low temperatures. These bacteria are referred
to as ______.* - Correct Answers --Psychrophilic
*Your firm is contacted by a family to perform the disinterment of their grandmother. The
family intends to take their grandmother's remains to another state because they entire
family has moved away. The family tells you that they would like to see their
grandmother, and you of course are able to meet their request. Prior to the family's
arrival, you open the casket and see mold growth, presumably from the cosmetics
applied when the deceased had died. Based upon this information what type of growth
do you see?*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Bacterial colony
*Select the substance that inhibits the polymerization of HCHO.* - Correct Answers --
Methyl alcohol
*A structure found in some organisms that enhances its virulence and also serves to
protect the organism from injury is referred to as the _____.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Capsule
*Which of the following methods is MOST EFFECTIVE in killing bacteria?*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Steam under pressure
*Loss of blood into the Thoracic Cavity is called/refers to a ___________.*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Hemothorax
*A circumscribed area of necrosis of the skin or mucous membrane is referred to as
a/an:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Ulcer
*Gonorrhea is caused by a member of the genus:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Neisseria
*Glycerol is used in embalming fluids as a:*
1/1 - Correct Answers --Humectant
