Module 3

Question 1

The force required to distribute the embalming solution throughout the body. multiple ones

Answer 1

Pressure machines

Question 2

Apparatus that is connected to the water supply when the water is turned on, suction is developed and is used to aspirate the contents of the body’s cavities.

Answer 2

Hydro aspirator

Question 3

Device that uses a motor to create a suction for the purpose of aspiration.

Answer 3

Electric Aspirator

Question 4

Apparatus used to inject arterial fluid during the vascular arterial phase of the embalming process. Relies on gravity to create the pressure required to deliver the fluid (0.43 pounds of pressure per 1 foot of elevation).

Answer 4

Gravity Injector

Question 5

Historical instrument resembling a large hypodermic syringe attached to a bottle apparatus. Used to create either pressure for injection or vacuum for aspiration.

Answer 5

Hand pump

Question 6

Self-contained, soft rubber manual pump designed to create pressure to deliver fluid as it passes through one-way valves located within the bulb. It is used only to deliver fluids it cannot be used for aspiration.

Answer 6

Bulb syringe

Question 7

Electrically heated blade that maybe used to dry moist tissue, and restore contour.

Answer 7

Electric spatula

Question 8

Lifting devices that are useful for moving the deceased from the removal cot to embalming table, from table to dresser table, placement in casket and more.

Answer 8

Body lifts

Question 9

Over or appliance for sterilizing. An auto clave that sterilizes by steam under pressure at temperatures above 100*C.

Answer 9

Sterilizers

Question 10

Preparation room equipment for properly positioning bodies before, during and after vascular embalming.

Answer 10

Positioning devices

Question 11

A table bodies are placed on to be disinfected, cleaned and embalmed.

Answer 11

Embalming tables.

Question 12

tables bodies are placed on for dressing, makeup and hair

Answer 12

Dressing tables

Question 13

place to store bodies before during and after embalming.

Answer 13

Refrigeration

Question 14

Occupational safety and health administration required receptacles for proper disposal of sharps.

Answer 14

Sharps container

Question 15

Tube used to inject embalming solution into the blood vascular system.

Answer 15

Arterial tubes

Question 16

Mechanical device used to impel specially designed metal pins into bones.

Answer 16

Needle injector

Question 17

Two-piece embalming instrument consisting of a handle and a blade used to make incisions and excisions.

Answer 17

Scalpel

Question 18

An embalming instrument that is used for blunt dissection and in Rasing vessels.

Answer 18

Aneurysm

Question 19

is a curved cutting instrument that cuts from the inside outward. It can also be used for excision of tissues.

Answer 19

Bistoury knife

Question 20

Used for cutting like the bistoury knife and scalpel, they can also be used to open arteries and veins.

Answer 20

Scissors

Question 21

is used to expand a vein to help guide a drain tube or draining device such as angular spring forceps into a vein for drainage.

Answer 21

Ground Director

Question 22

Can be used to clamp leaking vessels. A modification is the arterial hemostat, which is used to hold the arterial tube in an artery.

Answer 22

Hemostats

Question 23

These angular forceps have a working length of 2 1/2 to 7 inches. They are inserted much like a drain tube into a vein and directed toward the heart. They allow clots to be grasped and pulled from within a vein.

Answer 23

Arterial fixation forceps.

Question 24

An instrument used for grasping and holding tissues.

Answer 24

Spring forceps

Question 25

are used as a drainage instrument, generally in the internal jugular vein.

Answer 25

Angular fixation

Question 26

Embalming instrument, inserted into a vein used to aid the drainage of venous blood from the body.

Answer 26

Drainage tubes

Question 27

Used to close autopsy incisions as well as incisions made to raise vessels.

Answer 27

Suture needles

Question 28

an instrument that attaches to the aspirating hose. It is designed to be inserted into the nostril or throat for limited aspirations of the nasal passage or the throat.

Answer 28

Nasal aspirator

Question 29

Used to aspirate blood and arterial fluid from the cavities of an autopsied body.

Answer 29

Autopsy aspirator

Question 30

Sharply pointed surgical instrument used in cavity embalming to aspirate the cavities and inject cavity fluid. The trocar may also be used for supplemental hypodermic embalming

Answer 30

Trocar

Question 31

A long thin trocar used for supplemental hypodermic embalming.

Answer 31

Hypovalve trocar

Question 32

an instrument that screws onto the bottles. When the device is inverted, cavity fluid flows through the trocar into the body cavities.

Answer 32

Cavity fluid injector

Question 33

a very thin, hollow tube with one sharp tip. used with a syringe, to inject fluid or extract flids from the body

Answer 33

Hypodermic needle

Question 34

Is used to insert the trocar button

Answer 34

Trocar button applicator

Question 35

a device to hold needles

Answer 35

Needle holder

Question 36

Chemicals that inactivate saprophytic bacteria, render unsuitable for nutrition the media upon which such bacteria thrive, and will arrest decomposition by altering enzymes and lysins of the body as well as Coverting the decomposable tissue to a form less susceptible to decomposition.

Answer 36

Preservation chemicals

Question 37

Chemicals used in addition to vascular and cavity embalming fluids, include but are not limited to hardening compounds, preservative powders, sealing agents, molding preventative agents, and compress application agents.

Answer 37

Accessory chemicals

Question 38

A fluid the embalmer injects prior to the preservative solution or adds to the preservative solution to enhance certain qualities of the preservative fluid (.e.g;coinjection, dye, humectant, and water conditioner.)

Answer 38

Supplemental fluids

Question 39

Agents that provide a barrier or seal against any leakage of fluid or blood.

Answer 39

Sealing agents

Question 40

used to pack body cavities.

Answer 40

cotton

Question 41

Thin, domelike shell made of hardened cloth, metal, or plastic placed beneath the eyelids to restore natural curvature and to maintain the position of the closed eye.

Answer 41

Eye Caps

Question 42

Plastic, threaded screwlike device for sealing punctures and small round trocar openings.

Answer 42

Trocar button

Question 43

Device used in the mouth to shape the contour of the lips

Answer 43

Mouth Former

Question 44

Can be used to protect clothing from conditions such as ulcerations, gangrene, or burnt tissue. They help to control leakage from tissues donor body, autopsied body or the conditions of edema.

Answer 44

Plastic goods/undergarments

Question 45

Thread, cord, or wire used for tying vessels, tissues, or bones.

Answer 45

Ligature

Question 46

Device used to fasten the calvarium to the cranium after a cranial autopsy.

Answer 46

Calvarium clamps