AAMI COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND DETAILED ANSWERS)
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Parrott Fever is caused by? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Chamydia psittacosaurus
The mere presence of infectious material is known as -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Contamination
All the following are viral diseases except: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Botulism
Which of the following, is an extravascular condition resulting from an increase in the
permeability of the capillary walls or an increase in capillary pressure to due venous
obstruction: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Edema
Which of the following uric acid metabolism disease is commonly seen in the foot but
may also affect the kidneys and is aggravated by eating organ meat? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>gout
Duplication of tissues, destroyed by disease or some other type of injury such as
traumatic in or a condition like coronary infraction describes -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>pathological regeneration
The bony eminences found superior to the medial portion of the eyebrows are called -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Superciliary Arches
While posing the features of an accident victim, which of the following would be used to
close a jagged tear on the wing of nose? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>super glue
which frontal view has an elongated face, squared off forehead and angle of jaw with
oval chin - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>oblong
extending from a point beginning at the opening of the adductor Magnus muscle to the
lower boarder of the popliteus muscle is the - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>popliteal
artery(anatomical limit)
if you direct your tracer to intersect a line drawn from the left anterior superior iliac spine
to the right earlobe, you intend to aspirate the - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>heart
, which of the following are about to embalming an obese body -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>ACEF
which organ in the digestive system produces vitamins and absorbs water -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>small intestine
glands found in the skin that regulates body temperature are known as -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>sudoriferous
what is defined as the anaerobic decomposition of proteins brought about by the action
of enzymes - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>putrefaction
the shelf life of formaldehyde is affected by all of the following except -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>humidity
in the jewish faith, the _______ is the ceremony for washing the deceased before the
burial - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Taharah
the air tray is most commonly used to transport uncasketted remains -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>False
if you normally provide services for funeral homes/familes who ship bodies to you from
an out-of -town locale of death, it is ________ that you have an item called ________
on your GPL - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>a requirement; Receiving Remains
Which of following is a fungi? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Candida albicans
Lockjaw is also known as: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Tetanus
Harry goes to the doctor for his annual physical. Before the doctor examines him, the
nurse practitioner does the following: takes his temperature, blood pressure and
respiratory rate. What did she observe? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>signs
Joe calls the doctor s office and tells the nurse that he is experiencing severe pain and
dizziness. What is he describing? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>symptoms
Mary was admitted to the hospital for an appendectomy. After her surgery, she
developed pneumonia. Which of the following best describes the type of infection she
developed? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>nosocomial
The purkinje fibers are associated with which layer of the heart wall? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>endocardium
Which layer of the meninges is rich in blood vessels? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Pia mater
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND DETAILED ANSWERS)
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Parrott Fever is caused by? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Chamydia psittacosaurus
The mere presence of infectious material is known as -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Contamination
All the following are viral diseases except: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Botulism
Which of the following, is an extravascular condition resulting from an increase in the
permeability of the capillary walls or an increase in capillary pressure to due venous
obstruction: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Edema
Which of the following uric acid metabolism disease is commonly seen in the foot but
may also affect the kidneys and is aggravated by eating organ meat? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>gout
Duplication of tissues, destroyed by disease or some other type of injury such as
traumatic in or a condition like coronary infraction describes -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>pathological regeneration
The bony eminences found superior to the medial portion of the eyebrows are called -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Superciliary Arches
While posing the features of an accident victim, which of the following would be used to
close a jagged tear on the wing of nose? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>super glue
which frontal view has an elongated face, squared off forehead and angle of jaw with
oval chin - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>oblong
extending from a point beginning at the opening of the adductor Magnus muscle to the
lower boarder of the popliteus muscle is the - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>popliteal
artery(anatomical limit)
if you direct your tracer to intersect a line drawn from the left anterior superior iliac spine
to the right earlobe, you intend to aspirate the - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>heart
, which of the following are about to embalming an obese body -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>ACEF
which organ in the digestive system produces vitamins and absorbs water -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>small intestine
glands found in the skin that regulates body temperature are known as -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>sudoriferous
what is defined as the anaerobic decomposition of proteins brought about by the action
of enzymes - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>putrefaction
the shelf life of formaldehyde is affected by all of the following except -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>humidity
in the jewish faith, the _______ is the ceremony for washing the deceased before the
burial - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Taharah
the air tray is most commonly used to transport uncasketted remains -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>False
if you normally provide services for funeral homes/familes who ship bodies to you from
an out-of -town locale of death, it is ________ that you have an item called ________
on your GPL - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>a requirement; Receiving Remains
Which of following is a fungi? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Candida albicans
Lockjaw is also known as: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Tetanus
Harry goes to the doctor for his annual physical. Before the doctor examines him, the
nurse practitioner does the following: takes his temperature, blood pressure and
respiratory rate. What did she observe? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>signs
Joe calls the doctor s office and tells the nurse that he is experiencing severe pain and
dizziness. What is he describing? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>symptoms
Mary was admitted to the hospital for an appendectomy. After her surgery, she
developed pneumonia. Which of the following best describes the type of infection she
developed? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>nosocomial
The purkinje fibers are associated with which layer of the heart wall? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>endocardium
Which layer of the meninges is rich in blood vessels? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Pia mater
