AAMI Comprehensive Review – Science
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Parrott Fever is caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER - Chamydia psittacosaurus
The mere presence of infectious material is known as - CORRECT ANSWER -
Contamination
All the following are viral diseases except: - CORRECT 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:
- CORRECT 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? - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - pathological
regeneration
The bony eminences found superior to the medial portion of the eyebrows are called -
CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - super glue
which frontal view has an elongated face, squared off forehead and angle of jaw with oval chin -
CORRECT 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 - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - heart
which of the following are about to embalming an obese body - CORRECT ANSWER -
ACEF
which organ in the digestive system produces vitamins and absorbs water - CORRECT
ANSWER - small intestine
glands found in the skin that regulates body temperature are known as - CORRECT
ANSWER - sudoriferous
what is defined as the anaerobic decomposition of proteins brought about by the action of
enzymes - CORRECT ANSWER - putrefaction
the shelf life of formaldehyde is affected by all of the following except - CORRECT
ANSWER - humidity
in the jewish faith, the _______ is the ceremony for washing the deceased before the burial -
CORRECT ANSWER - Taharah
the air tray is most commonly used to transport uncasketted remains - CORRECT
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 -
CORRECT ANSWER - a requirement; Receiving Remains
Which of following is a fungi? - CORRECT ANSWER - Candida albicans
Lockjaw is also known as: - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - signs
Joe calls the doctor s office and tells the nurse that he is experiencing severe pain and dizziness.
What is he describing? - CORRECT 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER - nosocomial
Horizontal furrows which cross the forehead - CORRECT ANSWER - Transverse frontal
sulci
The face is _____eyes wide: - CORRECT ANSWER -5
Ecchymosis, purpura, and petechiae are: - CORRECT ANSWER - blood discolorations
extravascular discolorations
not easily treated by arterial injection
ANS****all of the above
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Parrott Fever is caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER - Chamydia psittacosaurus
The mere presence of infectious material is known as - CORRECT ANSWER -
Contamination
All the following are viral diseases except: - CORRECT 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:
- CORRECT 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? - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - pathological
regeneration
The bony eminences found superior to the medial portion of the eyebrows are called -
CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - super glue
which frontal view has an elongated face, squared off forehead and angle of jaw with oval chin -
CORRECT 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 - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - heart
which of the following are about to embalming an obese body - CORRECT ANSWER -
ACEF
which organ in the digestive system produces vitamins and absorbs water - CORRECT
ANSWER - small intestine
glands found in the skin that regulates body temperature are known as - CORRECT
ANSWER - sudoriferous
what is defined as the anaerobic decomposition of proteins brought about by the action of
enzymes - CORRECT ANSWER - putrefaction
the shelf life of formaldehyde is affected by all of the following except - CORRECT
ANSWER - humidity
in the jewish faith, the _______ is the ceremony for washing the deceased before the burial -
CORRECT ANSWER - Taharah
the air tray is most commonly used to transport uncasketted remains - CORRECT
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 -
CORRECT ANSWER - a requirement; Receiving Remains
Which of following is a fungi? - CORRECT ANSWER - Candida albicans
Lockjaw is also known as: - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - signs
Joe calls the doctor s office and tells the nurse that he is experiencing severe pain and dizziness.
What is he describing? - CORRECT 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER - nosocomial
Horizontal furrows which cross the forehead - CORRECT ANSWER - Transverse frontal
sulci
The face is _____eyes wide: - CORRECT ANSWER -5
Ecchymosis, purpura, and petechiae are: - CORRECT ANSWER - blood discolorations
extravascular discolorations
not easily treated by arterial injection
ANS****all of the above
