CHEMISTRY_FOR_EMBALMERS_COMPREHENSIVE_PRESERVATION_CHEMISTRY_REVIEW

CHEMISTRY FOR EMBALMERS
COMPREHENSIVE PRESERVATION
CHEMISTRY REVIEW SHEET FULL
SOLUTIONS

●● Density
Answer: Mass per unit volume


●● Specific gravity
Answer: Ratio of a substance's density compared to water


●● Exothermic reaction
Answer: Releases heat


●● Endothermic reaction
Answer: Absorbs heat


●● Kinetic energy
Answer: Energy of motion


●● Potential energy

, Answer: Stored energy


●● Organic chemistry
Answer: Study of carbon-containing compounds


●● Inorganic chemistry
Answer: Study of non-carbon compounds


●● Embalming chemistry
Answer: Application of chemistry to preservation, sanitation, and
restoration of human remains


●● States of matter
Answer: Solid, liquid, gas


●● Types of matter
Answer: Element, compound, mixture


●● Universal solvent
Answer: Water


●● Most energetic state