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4 types of embalming chemicals - Arterial Fluid Cavity Fluid Supplemental Fluid and Accessory Fluid. Specialized Arterial Fluids - Jaundice Fluid and High-Index Fluid Jaundice fluid - minimal formaldehyde would be used for those bodies which are jaundices to prevent the formaldehyde (acting as an acid) from combining with the bilirubin to turn the body yellow or green Components of Jaundice fluid that are different from other arterial fluids - " 1) low formaldehyde 2) Reducing agents to break down the discoloration of the body 3) Bleaching agents to bleach out the discoloration 4) Counter staining agents that will attempt to restore as normal a color as possible. High-Index fluids - would be used on bodies that had died from drowning or had advanced stages of decomposition. Preservatives - Aldehydes | Alcohols | Coal Tar Derivatives | Inorganic Salts Aldehydes - Formaldehyde | Glutaraldehyde | Aceta

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Embalming 2_2Dilution Calculation Easy Questions: Chest
A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED
4 types of embalming chemicals - ✔✔✔Arterial Fluid Cavity Fluid Supplemental Fluid and Accessory Fluid.



Specialized Arterial Fluids - ✔✔✔Jaundice Fluid and High-Index Fluid



Jaundice fluid - ✔✔✔minimal formaldehyde would be used for those bodies which are jaundices to prevent the formaldehyde
(acting as an acid) from combining with the bilirubin to turn the body yellow or green



Components of Jaundice fluid that are different from other arterial fluids - ✔✔✔" 1) low formaldehyde

2) Reducing agents to break down the discoloration of the body

3) Bleaching agents to bleach out the discoloration

4) Counter staining agents that will attempt to restore as normal a color as possible.



High-Index fluids - ✔✔✔would be used on bodies that had died from drowning or had advanced stages of decomposition.



Preservatives - ✔✔✔Aldehydes | Alcohols | Coal Tar Derivatives | Inorganic Salts



Aldehydes - ✔✔✔Formaldehyde | Glutaraldehyde | Acetaldehyde



Formaldehyde - ✔✔✔Primary Use Including paraformaldehyde



Glutaraldehyde - ✔✔✔Aldehydes primary use



Acetaldehyde - ✔✔✔Primary Use Including Paraldehyde



Alcohols - ✔✔✔Methanol | Ethanol | Propanol



Methanol - ✔✔✔Primary use alcohol



Ehtanol - ✔✔✔Primary use alcohol

, Propanol - ✔✔✔Secondary use alcohol



Coal Tar Derivatives - ✔✔✔Phenol a.k.a Carbolic Acid



Phenol a.k.a Carbolic Acid - ✔✔✔Including the gel form which then it is used as a cauterizing agent.



Inorganic Salts - ✔✔✔Natron



Natron - ✔✔✔the best example historically of inorganic salt



Supplemental Germicides a.k.a. Disinfectants - ✔✔✔Benzaldehyde | Propanol



Quaternary Ammonium Compounds - ✔✔✔Zephiran a.k.a. Benzalkonium chloride



Glutaraldehyde - ✔✔✔Secondary use Supplemental Germicides



Phenol - ✔✔✔may exist in gel form as a cauterizing agent for supplemental germicides



Benzaldehyde - ✔✔✔Primary Use Supplemental Germicides



Formaldehyde - ✔✔✔Secondary use Supplemental Germicides



Methanol - ✔✔✔Secondary use Supplemental Germicides



Ethanol - ✔✔✔Secondary use Supplemental Germicides



Propanol - ✔✔✔Primary Use Supplemental Germicides



Anticoagulants a.k.a. Water Conditioning Agents - ✔✔✔Sodium Citrate | Sodium salt



Dyes - ✔✔✔Eosine | Ponceau red | Erythrosine

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