Deck 6: Sciences Funeral Service Sciences

Question 1

What are amines?

A)Unnaturally occurring enzymes injected into a body
B)Carbon based nucleotides that interact with formaldehyde
C)Organic compounds that contain nitrogen
D)None of These

Answer 1

Organic compounds that contain nitrogen

Question 2

What is Anasarca?

A)Makeup used when preparing a body for viewing
B)A massive edema found in the subcutaneous tissue
C)A special type of molecule
D)A branch of chemistry focused on biological studies

Answer 2

A massive edema found in the subcutaneous tissue

Question 3

What branch of science covers the analysis of the body's structure?

A)Chemistry
B)Biology
C)Biomimicry
D)Anatomy

Answer 3

Anatomy

Question 4

A glycoprotein substance created by the body to respond and interact with an antigen is known as what?

A)Medicine
B)Red cells
C)White cells
D)Antibody

Question 5

What as atrophy?

A)The thickening of the blood in the bloodstream
B)The breaking of the femur
C)The wasting or significant decrease in the size of tissue or an organ
D)None of the above

Question 6

The breakdown and disruption of the structure of a protein by chemicals and/or heat is known as what?

A)Aspiration
B)Denaturation
C)Desiccation
D)Lypolysis

Question 7

When something is resistant to the effects of drugs, what is it called?

A)Abstained
B)Intelligent
C)Drug Fast
D)None of the above

Question 8

What is empyema?

A)Blood spilled from the nasal cavity
B)Hair that grows on the chest
C)Pus that is found in the pleural cavity
D)When nails grow too long

Question 9

Scientifically, bleeding from the nose is referred to as what?

A)Bloody mucus
B)Epistaxis
C)Epitaph
D)Nasal digital trauma

Question 10

What is fulminant?

A)To let sit for too long
B)To heat up over time
C)To cool down over time
D)To have a severe, usually fatal, onset

Question 11

When bringing Jack into the hospital for immediate surgery, the medic scrapes his leg against the wall. What are the consequences from the harmful activities of medical personnel known as?

A)Hurtful
B)Painful
C)Dangerous
D)Iatrogenic

Question 12

What is an islet?

A)A small mass of a specific kind of tissue that is located within another type of tissue
B)A tiny incision used by surgeons
C)A fetus before it is born
D)None of the above

Question 13

Sometimes a corpse may have a defect that has been present since birth. Scientifically, this is known as what?

A)Disability
B)Malformation
C)Handicapped
D)Defect

Question 14

What is melena?

A)Another name for mucus
B)Blood in the stool
C)Type of serious disease
D)Type of nurse

Question 15

The number of deaths in comparison to the number of people in a specific location is known as what?

A)Death rate
B)Morality rate
C)Mortality rate
D)None of the above

Question 16

What branch of science studies fungi?

A)Biology
B)Mycology
C)Entomology
D)Ichnology

Question 17

What is the scientific term for the nostrils?

A)Nose
B)Holes
C)Nares
D)Olfactory system

Question 18

The three small bones located within the middle ear are known as what?

A)Young bone
B)Thin bone
C)Ossicles
D)Auditoria bones

Question 19

If a compound made of oxygen is only paired with one other element, what is it known as?

A)Oxygen
B)Carbon dioxide
C)An Oxide
D)Carbon

Question 20

What is a widespread epidemic?

A)Red Scare
B)Epidemic
C)Plague
D)Pandemic

Question 21

The relationship between two living things through which one organism benefits and the other is harmed is known as what?

A)Leeching
B)Parasitism
C)Proteolysis
D)None of the above

Question 22

What is pathology?

A)Method that traces embalming fluid as it passes through the body
B)Science that focuses on the study of diseases
C)Medical study of the body's interaction with man-made drugs
D)Science that focuses on the study of plants

Question 23

What scientific term describes the front of the chest?

A)Xiphoid process
B)Thoracic skeleton
C)Super Vena Cava
D)Pectoral

Question 24

What causes postmortem caloricity?

A)Thickening of the blood
B)Draining of mucus
C)Continuing metabolism, which increases heat
D)Death

Question 25

When dealing with a corpse where the cause of death was uremia, there will be what noticeable sign?

A)The ammonia present will react with the formaldehyde injected
B)The corpse's eyes will be have a green tint
C)Severe bloating will have occurred
D)All of the above

Question 26

What is the name of the object used to hold the ashes of a body that has been cremated?

A)Urn
B)Case
C)Memorial container
D)Burial vault

Question 27

What is an abscess?

A)A religious funeral rite
B)A large accumulation of a pus-like substance
C)A type of malady that causes a large depression on the skin of a corpse
D)The head funeral director in a district

Question 28

The study of vessels is known as what?

A)Nephritis
B)Ecchymosis
C)Angiology
D)Anemia