NBE SCIENCE EXAM PREP |ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW UPDATE|GRADED A+

NBE SCIENCE EXAM PREP |ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+


Question 1

E.

A process of chemically treating the deceased to reduce the presence and growth of mirco-
organisms, retard organic decomposition, and restore an acceptable physical appearance is
known as:

A. Embalming

B. Refrigeration

C. Restorative Art

D. Funeral Directing

CORRECT ANSWER

A. Embalming




Question 2

E.

Those changes occurring in the interval prior to somatic death are:

A. Intrinsic

B. Extrinsic

C. Postmortem

D. Antemortem

CORRECT ANSWER

D. Antemortem




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,Question 3

E.

A sharp cutting instrument used for making incisions is called a:

A. Forceps

B. Scalpel

C. Hemostat

D. Separator

CORRECT ANSWER

B. Scalpel




Question 4

E.

Injection and drainage from one location is called:

A. Split Injection

B. Restricted Cervical

C. Single Point Injection

D. Multiple Point Injection

CORRECT ANSWER

C. Single Point Injection




Question 5

E.

Chemicals which inactivate saprophytic bacteria are called:

A. Vehicles

B. Surfactants


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, C. Preservative

D. Anticoagulants

CORRECT ANSWER

C. Preservative




Question 6

E.

Which of the following would indicate a postmortem extravascular discoloration?

A. Cadaveric Lividity

B. Livor Mortis

C. Hypostasis

D. Anti-Coagulants

CORRECT ANSWER

D. Anti-Coagulants




Question 7

E.

What embalming instrument is used to inject arterial fluid into the thoracic walls of an
autopsied body?

A. Arterial Tube

B. Cavity Injector

C. Hypo-Valve Trocar

D. Cannula

CORRECT ANSWER

C. Hypo-Valve Trocar



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