Mortuary Science
Questions and Answers
Updated 2026
CarotidBArteryB-
BAnswerBTheBvesselBthatBisBusedBtoBpumpBtheBfluidBintoBtheBbodyBthatBisBusedBtoB
preserveBtheBbodyBafterBburial.
FuneralBDirectorB-
BAnswerBABpersonBwhoBworksBinBtheBfuneralBindustryBwhoBcanBplanBandBdirectBfun
eralsBonly.
PostmortemB-BAnswerBAfterBdeath.
MorgueB-
BAnswerBTheBareaBinBtheBhospitalBwhereBbodiesBareBsometimesBstoredBbeforeBremov
alBtoBtheBfuneralBhome
DNRB-BAnswerBDoBnotBresuscitateB-
BanBorderBthatBmeansBthatBnoBextraordinaryBmeasuresBwillBbeBtakenBtoBpreventBthe
Bpatient'sBdeath.
ApneaB-BAnswerBABperiodBofBnoBbreathing.
Cheyne-StokesB-
BAnswerBTheBformalBnameBforBaBspecificBpatternBofBbreathingBwithBperiodsBofBdyspn
ea,Bhyperpnea,BandBapnea.
FuneralBServicesB-
BAnswerBTheBtypeBofBlicensureBthatBaBpersonBwhoBworksBinBtheBfuneralBindustryBha
sBthatBallowsBhim/herBtoBplanBfuneralsBasBwellBasBprepareBbodiesBforBburial.
Questions and Answers
Updated 2026
CarotidBArteryB-
BAnswerBTheBvesselBthatBisBusedBtoBpumpBtheBfluidBintoBtheBbodyBthatBisBusedBtoB
preserveBtheBbodyBafterBburial.
FuneralBDirectorB-
BAnswerBABpersonBwhoBworksBinBtheBfuneralBindustryBwhoBcanBplanBandBdirectBfun
eralsBonly.
PostmortemB-BAnswerBAfterBdeath.
MorgueB-
BAnswerBTheBareaBinBtheBhospitalBwhereBbodiesBareBsometimesBstoredBbeforeBremov
alBtoBtheBfuneralBhome
DNRB-BAnswerBDoBnotBresuscitateB-
BanBorderBthatBmeansBthatBnoBextraordinaryBmeasuresBwillBbeBtakenBtoBpreventBthe
Bpatient'sBdeath.
ApneaB-BAnswerBABperiodBofBnoBbreathing.
Cheyne-StokesB-
BAnswerBTheBformalBnameBforBaBspecificBpatternBofBbreathingBwithBperiodsBofBdyspn
ea,Bhyperpnea,BandBapnea.
FuneralBServicesB-
BAnswerBTheBtypeBofBlicensureBthatBaBpersonBwhoBworksBinBtheBfuneralBindustryBha
sBthatBallowsBhim/herBtoBplanBfuneralsBasBwellBasBprepareBbodiesBforBburial.