Funeral Management Exam 1 Questions
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Fisk metallic coffin - ANSWER✔✔ patented in 1848 as form-fitting, airtight
metallic coffin designed to improve ability to preserve the body; also had a glass
plate to allow for viewing of the face
coffin - ANSWER✔✔ anthropoidal in shape
casket - ANSWER✔✔ A case or receptacle in which human remains are placed for
protection, practical utility, and a suitable memory picture
alternative container - ANSWER✔✔ a non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without
ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, designed for the encasement of human
remains and made of cardboard, pressed wood, composition material, or pouches
of canvas or other material (FTC Definition).
life signals - ANSWER✔✔ due to the fear of live burial and grave robbers
value of the casket - ANSWER✔✔ symbolizes love, caring, protection, religious
commitment, personality, etc.
gasketed casket - ANSWER✔✔ when closed properly will resist the entrance of
outside elements
non-gasketed casket - ANSWER✔✔ are not intended to resist the entrance of
outside elements
steel casket - ANSWER✔✔ the lower the gauge the thicker the metal
ferritic SST - ANSWER✔✔ basic grade of sst. sometimes referred to as 400 series
SST or 409 SST
Austentic SST - ANSWER✔✔ has excellent corrosion resistence and better quality
than 400 series. sometimes referred to as 300 series or 304 SST
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Fisk metallic coffin - ANSWER✔✔ patented in 1848 as form-fitting, airtight
metallic coffin designed to improve ability to preserve the body; also had a glass
plate to allow for viewing of the face
coffin - ANSWER✔✔ anthropoidal in shape
casket - ANSWER✔✔ A case or receptacle in which human remains are placed for
protection, practical utility, and a suitable memory picture
alternative container - ANSWER✔✔ a non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without
ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, designed for the encasement of human
remains and made of cardboard, pressed wood, composition material, or pouches
of canvas or other material (FTC Definition).
life signals - ANSWER✔✔ due to the fear of live burial and grave robbers
value of the casket - ANSWER✔✔ symbolizes love, caring, protection, religious
commitment, personality, etc.
gasketed casket - ANSWER✔✔ when closed properly will resist the entrance of
outside elements
non-gasketed casket - ANSWER✔✔ are not intended to resist the entrance of
outside elements
steel casket - ANSWER✔✔ the lower the gauge the thicker the metal
ferritic SST - ANSWER✔✔ basic grade of sst. sometimes referred to as 400 series
SST or 409 SST
Austentic SST - ANSWER✔✔ has excellent corrosion resistence and better quality
than 400 series. sometimes referred to as 300 series or 304 SST