Principles of Embalming Week 7.Final Exam 2026\2027.
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If you direct your trocar towards a point ¾ of the distance from the pubic symphysis to the
right anterior superior iliac spine, you will be able to aspirate the:
use a purse-string suture to close the opening
If, during aspiration, the barrel of the trocar has enlarged the abdominal opening:
the guide for the 4-region plan of dividing the abdomen
A line drawn from left to right through the umbilicus and drawn vertically down the midline
of the body describes:
embalming machine
cavity fluid injector
Pressure needed to inject cavity fluid can be provided by:
direct incision method
The cavity treatment alternative to aspiration/cavity fluid injection is called:
umbilical
According to your text, the transverse colon is found in which of the following regions?
stomach
If you direct your trocar toward the intersection of the 5th intercostal space and the left
mid-axillary line, you will eventually enter and be able to aspirate the:
left lumbar
According to your text, the descending colon can be found in which of the following regions:
found in the umbilical region
The standard point of trocar entry is:
all regions
According to your text, the greater omentum can be found in what region(s)?
the anterior portion of the cavity
In cranial aspiration, aspirated material is taken from:
may contain hydrochloric acid
may damage tissues around the mouth and nose
Purge from the stomach:
, Principles of Embalming Week 7.Final Exam 2026\2027.
is frothy
Purge from the lungs:
is more time-consuming and less sanitary than aspiration/cavity fluid injection
The cavity treatment alternative to aspiration/cavity fluid injection:
osmosis
Movement of the water in embalming solution through capillaries and into interstitial spaces.
found in the umbilical region
The standard point of trocar entry is:
stomach
Purge from the ______ is probably the most dehydrating, and/or causes the most
discoloration, of all the types of purge.
embalming machine
cavity fluid injector
Pressure needed to inject cavity fluid can be provided by:
use a purse-string suture to close the opening
If, during aspiration, the barrel of the trocar has enlarged the abdominal opening:
the reading on the pressure gauge of the centrifugal pump when the rate-of-flow
valve is open and arterial fluid is entering the body.
Actual pressure is:
False
The autopsy aspirator has the same function as the trocar.
is more time-consuming and less sanitary than aspiration/cavity fluid injection
The cavity treatment alternative to aspiration/cavity fluid injection:
umbilical
According to your text, the transverse colon is found in which of the following regions?
may contain hydrochloric acid
may damage tissues around the mouth and nose
Purge from the stomach:
5% in the arteries; 10% in the veins; 85% in the capillaries
Although the amounts of blood in the circulatory system after death often may vary
depending of the cause and manner of death, which of the following is generally true?
cecum
If you direct your trocar towards a point ¾ of the distance from the pubic symphysis to the
right anterior superior iliac spine, you will be able to aspirate the:
use a purse-string suture to close the opening
If, during aspiration, the barrel of the trocar has enlarged the abdominal opening:
the guide for the 4-region plan of dividing the abdomen
A line drawn from left to right through the umbilicus and drawn vertically down the midline
of the body describes:
embalming machine
cavity fluid injector
Pressure needed to inject cavity fluid can be provided by:
direct incision method
The cavity treatment alternative to aspiration/cavity fluid injection is called:
umbilical
According to your text, the transverse colon is found in which of the following regions?
stomach
If you direct your trocar toward the intersection of the 5th intercostal space and the left
mid-axillary line, you will eventually enter and be able to aspirate the:
left lumbar
According to your text, the descending colon can be found in which of the following regions:
found in the umbilical region
The standard point of trocar entry is:
all regions
According to your text, the greater omentum can be found in what region(s)?
the anterior portion of the cavity
In cranial aspiration, aspirated material is taken from:
may contain hydrochloric acid
may damage tissues around the mouth and nose
Purge from the stomach:
, Principles of Embalming Week 7.Final Exam 2026\2027.
is frothy
Purge from the lungs:
is more time-consuming and less sanitary than aspiration/cavity fluid injection
The cavity treatment alternative to aspiration/cavity fluid injection:
osmosis
Movement of the water in embalming solution through capillaries and into interstitial spaces.
found in the umbilical region
The standard point of trocar entry is:
stomach
Purge from the ______ is probably the most dehydrating, and/or causes the most
discoloration, of all the types of purge.
embalming machine
cavity fluid injector
Pressure needed to inject cavity fluid can be provided by:
use a purse-string suture to close the opening
If, during aspiration, the barrel of the trocar has enlarged the abdominal opening:
the reading on the pressure gauge of the centrifugal pump when the rate-of-flow
valve is open and arterial fluid is entering the body.
Actual pressure is:
False
The autopsy aspirator has the same function as the trocar.
is more time-consuming and less sanitary than aspiration/cavity fluid injection
The cavity treatment alternative to aspiration/cavity fluid injection:
umbilical
According to your text, the transverse colon is found in which of the following regions?
may contain hydrochloric acid
may damage tissues around the mouth and nose
Purge from the stomach:
5% in the arteries; 10% in the veins; 85% in the capillaries
Although the amounts of blood in the circulatory system after death often may vary
depending of the cause and manner of death, which of the following is generally true?
