Embalming Final Exam Review
The trocar guide that causes the trocar to stay near the abdominal wall along the median line of the
public bone and then depresses slightly would enter the - Answer-Bladder
Using the 9 region method, what section is directly underneath the epigastric? - Answer-Umbilical
Frothy purge from the mouth with blood apparent would most likely be coming from the - Answer-Lungs
Which of the following would indicate that a hydroaspirator is clogged. - Answer-A distinct sound
change and water reversing through the trocar
The heart is positioned in which of the following body cavities? - Answer-Thoracic
The trocar guide that causes the trocar to intersect the fifth intercostal space and the left midaxillary line
would be used for - Answer-Stomach
Using the 9 region method, where would you find the uterus during pregnancy? - Answer-Hyogastric
The trocar guide that causes the trocar to intersect a line drawn from the hip to the right earlobe is the -
Answer-Heart
You need some resistance when injecting embalming solution or else the fluid would not diffuse into the
body tissue spaces and just exit as drainage, true or false? - Answer-True
, Which of the following trocar / aspirators is likely to clog? - Answer-Nasal Aspirator
The only organ where hydrochloric acid is typically found would be - Answer-Stomach
The proper size needle for restoration sutures is - Answer-3/8"
The simplest corrective treatment on an area with poor distribution is to - Answer-Re-inject it arterially
When embalming non-visible areas, it may be in your best interest to both hypodermically embalm and
use surface compresses to embalm tissue that has not distributed well, true or false? - Answer-True
The difference between the double and single intradermal suture is - Answer-Once uses a single needle,
the other uses two
You notice an elderly person has an ecchymosis on the back of their hands. If you decided to raise the
arm separately, you should inject the arm with a - Answer-Slow to Medium rate of flow
It is a best practice to put incision sealing powder into an incision - Answer-After you have sutured about
halfway and have formed a pocket
Which of the following solutions could easily distend tissues? - Answer-Weak
When you are suturing an autopsy you should - Answer-Suture from the pubic symphysis then superior
Surface embalming packs can be used externally and internally, true or false? - Answer-True
The trocar guide that causes the trocar to stay near the abdominal wall along the median line of the
public bone and then depresses slightly would enter the - Answer-Bladder
Using the 9 region method, what section is directly underneath the epigastric? - Answer-Umbilical
Frothy purge from the mouth with blood apparent would most likely be coming from the - Answer-Lungs
Which of the following would indicate that a hydroaspirator is clogged. - Answer-A distinct sound
change and water reversing through the trocar
The heart is positioned in which of the following body cavities? - Answer-Thoracic
The trocar guide that causes the trocar to intersect the fifth intercostal space and the left midaxillary line
would be used for - Answer-Stomach
Using the 9 region method, where would you find the uterus during pregnancy? - Answer-Hyogastric
The trocar guide that causes the trocar to intersect a line drawn from the hip to the right earlobe is the -
Answer-Heart
You need some resistance when injecting embalming solution or else the fluid would not diffuse into the
body tissue spaces and just exit as drainage, true or false? - Answer-True
, Which of the following trocar / aspirators is likely to clog? - Answer-Nasal Aspirator
The only organ where hydrochloric acid is typically found would be - Answer-Stomach
The proper size needle for restoration sutures is - Answer-3/8"
The simplest corrective treatment on an area with poor distribution is to - Answer-Re-inject it arterially
When embalming non-visible areas, it may be in your best interest to both hypodermically embalm and
use surface compresses to embalm tissue that has not distributed well, true or false? - Answer-True
The difference between the double and single intradermal suture is - Answer-Once uses a single needle,
the other uses two
You notice an elderly person has an ecchymosis on the back of their hands. If you decided to raise the
arm separately, you should inject the arm with a - Answer-Slow to Medium rate of flow
It is a best practice to put incision sealing powder into an incision - Answer-After you have sutured about
halfway and have formed a pocket
Which of the following solutions could easily distend tissues? - Answer-Weak
When you are suturing an autopsy you should - Answer-Suture from the pubic symphysis then superior
Surface embalming packs can be used externally and internally, true or false? - Answer-True
