preservative formaldehyde arterial fluids

what are embalming fluids?

A preservative vascular fluid is the concentrated embalming fluid that contains preservatives, germicides, vehicles, dyes and perfuming, modifying agents

what are cavity fluids

concentrated embalming chemical injected into the cavities of the body following the aspiration of the body; can also be used in hypodermic and surface embalming

turns things white, dries things out

what is cavity embalming?

direct treatment of the contents of the body cavities and the Lumina of the hollow viscera; usually accomplished by aspiration and injection of chemicals using a trocar

what is primary dilution?

solution in the tank before it’s in the body

what is a secondary dilution?

solution out of the tank and in the body

whats the difference between a high index and a low index?

high-fluids with a formaldehyde index; 26-36

low- fluids with a formaldehyde index; 5-15