Science for NBE
This type of suture is made by using two needles threaded with opposite ends of the
same ligature passing the needle through the dermis at opposite margins so that both
stitches are parallel
A) Double Intradermal Suture
B) Continuous Suture
C) Single Intradermal Suture
D) Double Inversion Suture - answerA
Muscles have all the following EXCEPT
A) limits movement
B) maintain posture
C) stabilize joints
D) generates heat - answerC
Diabetes mellitus is associated with the malfunction of which gland
A) pancreas
B) thyroid
C) pituitary
D) parathyroid - answera
The femoral artery is a continuation of the
A) popliteal
B) common iliac
C) internal iliac
D) external iliac - answerD
an embalmer is presented with a body from a patient that has suffered from years of
chronic alcoholism. The embalmer can likely expect. I. jaundice as a result of liver
failure II. edema in the skeletal tissues or cavities III. bloody purge that may exit the
mouth or nose during injection. IV. good drainage due to depletion of blood clotting
factors.
A) I, II, III. IV
B) I, III. & IV
C) I, II, & IV
D) II, III & IV - answerA
The incubation period of CJD averages
A) 2 to 16 months
B) 1 year
C) 2 to 6 weeks
D) 12 to 25 years - answerD
,when a wall is painted a warm color, visually the wall will seem to
A) advance
B) recede
C) disappear
D) all of these - answerA
The color grey is produced if one combines equal amounts of all___ colors
A) warm
B) primary
C) tertiary colors
D) cool - answerB
inflammation of the bone marrow cavity is called
A) osteopenostitis
B) osteomalacia
C)osteomyelitis
D) osteoporis - answerC
During a restoration an incision has been made on the mandibular sulcus the facial
marking is
A) natural
B) acquired
C) normal
D) abnormal - answerB
when performing the case analysis, the embalmer notices that there is fluid ascites
present in the body. Ascites will I. NOT dilute the arterial fluid II. WILL NOT affect
secondary dilution. III. WILL be diluting factor for the cavity fluid. IV. WILL result in some
abdominal distention.
A) I, II, III, & IV
B) I, II, III
C) I, II & IV
D) II, III, & IV - answerA
Asphyxia as a result of an obstruction in the air passages is known as
A) chocking
B) smothering
C) strangling
D) hanging - answera
The internal carotid artery is the main blood supply to the
A) brain
B) heart
C) liver
D) lungs - answerA
, Of the following, the statement that is NOT true concerning cellular death is
A) it always follows somatic death
B) its onset and duration are variable depending on certain factors
C) it is longer in duration that somatic death
D) it is never caused by anoxia - answerC
The cisterna chyli is
A) the right thoracic duct artery
B) sac-like enlargement of the lymphatic system
C) vessels of the venous return found in the Circle of Willis
D) enlargement of the thoracic aorta - answerB
Hard Water
A) prevents blood clotting
B) promotes blood clotting
C) dilates blood vessels
D) contracts blood vessels - answerB
Cushioning of central nervous system against jolts and blows is the function of the
A) meninges
B) ventricles of the brain
C) tendinous attachments
D) cerebrospinal fluid - answerD
The head of a long bone could also be known as the
A) epiphysis
B) marrow
C) nutrient channel
D) diaphysis - answerA
The spread of tumor cells through the blood or lymph is
A) metastasis
B) suppuration
C) canalization
C) leukocytosis - answerA
An example of hydrocarbon is
A) formaldehyde
B) ethanol
C) methane
D) glycerol - answerC
The width of the mouth is approximately
A)the distance between the left inner canthus and the right side of the face
B) the distance between the left and right outer canthus
This type of suture is made by using two needles threaded with opposite ends of the
same ligature passing the needle through the dermis at opposite margins so that both
stitches are parallel
A) Double Intradermal Suture
B) Continuous Suture
C) Single Intradermal Suture
D) Double Inversion Suture - answerA
Muscles have all the following EXCEPT
A) limits movement
B) maintain posture
C) stabilize joints
D) generates heat - answerC
Diabetes mellitus is associated with the malfunction of which gland
A) pancreas
B) thyroid
C) pituitary
D) parathyroid - answera
The femoral artery is a continuation of the
A) popliteal
B) common iliac
C) internal iliac
D) external iliac - answerD
an embalmer is presented with a body from a patient that has suffered from years of
chronic alcoholism. The embalmer can likely expect. I. jaundice as a result of liver
failure II. edema in the skeletal tissues or cavities III. bloody purge that may exit the
mouth or nose during injection. IV. good drainage due to depletion of blood clotting
factors.
A) I, II, III. IV
B) I, III. & IV
C) I, II, & IV
D) II, III & IV - answerA
The incubation period of CJD averages
A) 2 to 16 months
B) 1 year
C) 2 to 6 weeks
D) 12 to 25 years - answerD
,when a wall is painted a warm color, visually the wall will seem to
A) advance
B) recede
C) disappear
D) all of these - answerA
The color grey is produced if one combines equal amounts of all___ colors
A) warm
B) primary
C) tertiary colors
D) cool - answerB
inflammation of the bone marrow cavity is called
A) osteopenostitis
B) osteomalacia
C)osteomyelitis
D) osteoporis - answerC
During a restoration an incision has been made on the mandibular sulcus the facial
marking is
A) natural
B) acquired
C) normal
D) abnormal - answerB
when performing the case analysis, the embalmer notices that there is fluid ascites
present in the body. Ascites will I. NOT dilute the arterial fluid II. WILL NOT affect
secondary dilution. III. WILL be diluting factor for the cavity fluid. IV. WILL result in some
abdominal distention.
A) I, II, III, & IV
B) I, II, III
C) I, II & IV
D) II, III, & IV - answerA
Asphyxia as a result of an obstruction in the air passages is known as
A) chocking
B) smothering
C) strangling
D) hanging - answera
The internal carotid artery is the main blood supply to the
A) brain
B) heart
C) liver
D) lungs - answerA
, Of the following, the statement that is NOT true concerning cellular death is
A) it always follows somatic death
B) its onset and duration are variable depending on certain factors
C) it is longer in duration that somatic death
D) it is never caused by anoxia - answerC
The cisterna chyli is
A) the right thoracic duct artery
B) sac-like enlargement of the lymphatic system
C) vessels of the venous return found in the Circle of Willis
D) enlargement of the thoracic aorta - answerB
Hard Water
A) prevents blood clotting
B) promotes blood clotting
C) dilates blood vessels
D) contracts blood vessels - answerB
Cushioning of central nervous system against jolts and blows is the function of the
A) meninges
B) ventricles of the brain
C) tendinous attachments
D) cerebrospinal fluid - answerD
The head of a long bone could also be known as the
A) epiphysis
B) marrow
C) nutrient channel
D) diaphysis - answerA
The spread of tumor cells through the blood or lymph is
A) metastasis
B) suppuration
C) canalization
C) leukocytosis - answerA
An example of hydrocarbon is
A) formaldehyde
B) ethanol
C) methane
D) glycerol - answerC
The width of the mouth is approximately
A)the distance between the left inner canthus and the right side of the face
B) the distance between the left and right outer canthus
