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The Conditions which cause of death
cause a person to die

Abnormal accumulation of edema
fluids in tissue or body
cavities

From outside the body extrinsic

Factors affecting the extrinsic factors
embalming analysis that
come from outside the
body

Amount of preservative formaldehyde demand
[formaldehyde] required
to effectively preserve
remains; also celled
preservative demand

From with the body intrinsic




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factors affecting the intrinsic factors
embalming analysis that
come from within the
body

Categories into which a manner of death
death may fall [ex,
homicide, accidental]

Amount of preservative preservative demand
[formaldehyde] required
to effectively preserve
remains; also called
formaldehyde demand

The dilution attained as primary dilution
the embalming solution is
mixed in the embalming
machine

Postmortem evacuation of purge
any substance from an
external orifice of the
body as a result of
pressure

Weakening of the secondary dilution
embalming solution by the
fluids in the body, both
vascular and interstitial.

Method of embalming slocum method
analysis where the
deceased is classified by
its condition rather than by
the cause of death

four steps of embalming observation, evaluation, implementation, results
analysis



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That consideration given embalming analysis
to the dead body, prior to,
during and after the
embalming procedure is
complete is

time lapse between death postmortem interval
and embalming

What is of paramount the conditions of the body
importance in determining
what treatments should be
used on a dead human
body

What are the 3 important the body must be seen at all stages of preparation
guidelines that should prepare each body as if the deceased were dead
always be considered from an infectious and highly contagious disease
when making an prepare each body as if the viewing and disposition of
embalming analysis the body will be delayed

1. arterial injection site
What are the 6 most
2. venous drainage site
common embalming
3. fluids for arterial embalming
technique variables
4. strength and volume of arterial solution
determined by the
5. injection pressure and rate of flow
embalming analysis
6. method of mouth and eye closure

1. prepare a solution using a higher index arterial fluid
Ways to increase the 2. add a higher index arterial fluid to the present
strength of the arterial solution
solution 3. add more concentrated arterial fluid to the present
solution

Length of time the during the time the embalmed body is in the custody
embalmer does post of the funeral establisthment
embalming monitoring

Which should come first, after injecting a strong solution, never inject weaker
milder or stronger arterial solution in the same area
solution, or does it matter
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Best results are obtained, as soon as possible following death
if embalm when

Postmortem evacuation of purge
any substance from an
external orifice of the
body as a result of
pressure

time lapse between death postmortem interval
and embalming

In embalming, this refers postmortem interval
to the time lapse between
death and embalming. In
forensics, it usually refers
to the time lapse between
death and autopsy

Rigor mortis is present in intrinsic factor affecting your embalming analysis
the deceased

The body was found in extrinsic factor affecting your embalming analysis
mid-August, the
temperature in the room
was 100 degrees F, and
there are rats and
maggots present on the
body

If you see suicide on the manner of death
death certificate, in which
section would it appear

The deceased weighs 400 intrinsic factor affecting your embalming analysis
pounds

Cancer cause of death




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