DEAD part 2

The number of cremated remains that may be buried in a single normal size grave is controlled by:

cemetery policy

A cemetery, originally a cemetery for the victims of great battles:

polyandrium

In a hillside cemetery, where the grave is on a steep slope, it might be necessary for the funeral director to ____________ in order to keep the lowering device level over the grave.

use crib work

A strip of metal, plastic or cloth attached to the inside of the casket panel which covers the point where the roll is anchored is the

gimp

A pricing method which creates a total price for all services and the casket is called a _____________ pricing method.

unit

A procedure by which charges are broken down into a few major components such as services, merchandise, and livery is:

functional pricing

The primary reason behind the selection of a particular casket is said to be its ____________.

beauty and finish

An interior material found in caskets that has a smooth shiny face and is dull on the back is

satin

An example of backing material used in casket construction is

masselin

The grouping of 3 or 4 caskets used to educate the selecting clientele in casket construction is

educational grouping

Which of the following are objectives of psychology?

to understand why people do the things they do

to help people learn more effectively

to make better adjustments to life situations

Within a patriarchal joint/extended family, who would assume control after the death of Frank, the father, age 62?

tom, age 38, frank’s oldest son

Any event, person or object that lessens the degree of pain in grief:

mitigation

A relation of harmony, conformity , accord or affinity established in any human interaction is called

rapport

An all-inclusive term used by people to encompass all funeral and/or memorial services is

funeral rite

Anticipatory grief allows

the completion of unfinished business

A state, condition, or event produced when we lose someone or something of value best describes the term  

bereavement

What do we call business communications that are sent to receivers within a company? 

✓ Internal communication

Which of these types of documents may be required from Medical Examiner or Justice of the Peace or Coroner: 

cremation permit

The focal point of worship in the strict liturgical church is

symbolized by the cross

The banding requirement for caskets for intact burial at sea (at least ¾ inch bands): 

6

Death certificates must be reviewed and approved by the Office of the Medical Examiner, in  a majority of  states, for which one of these dispositions? 

cremation

which of the following is an example of a grave liner

sectional box

According to the FTC Funeral Rule, which of these charges may not be discounted except for family or employees.

basic arrangements

The charge for Embalming on the GPL includes all of these except:

dressing the body

What is the FTC minimum requirement for listing the prices of caskets on the GPL?

list only lowest and highest usually offered caskets

The failure to perform with the ability and care normally exercised by people in a profession is known as 

malpractice

The governing body which issues Funeral Director licenses is:

individual states

Funeral providers should recover the cost for fixed expenses, overhead for maintaining an office,  the ability to respond to request for service, and arranging for final disposition in this FTC-required item:

basic arrangements of FD and staff

In terms of commercial transactions, a _____________ is a person who sells goods for a commission.

broker

In an auction, goods which are offered for sale which cannot be withdrawn are classified as 

goods offered without reserve

Which of these statements is correct according to the FTC Funeral Rule about setting the prices of required packages?

✓ The FTC does not set the prices, that is the funeral home's responsibility

Mrs. Thompson passes away. She is a long-time member of the local Episcopal Church. You are unfamiliar with the specifics of the church, but you locate the Rector who informs you that Mrs. Thompson's family should be seated on the Epistle side of the church. Where does the Priest expect you to have the family seated?

✓ Right side as the congregation looks at the altar

The formed elements of the blood are also called

cells

what kind of gland is the pancrease

heterocrine gland

Pulmonary circulation is finished at the point of:

producing oxygenated blood

A blood vessel closely associated with the right atrium of the heart:

inferior vena cava

The heart valve in the right atrio-ventricular septum is the

triscupid valve

Because any structure that carries blood toward the chambers of the heart is a vein, venous circulation is considered to terminate in/the:

both atria of the heart

The external jugular vein terminates as it unites with the ________________ to form the brachiocephalic vein.

subclavian vein

systemic circulation always ends in an

atrium

Which of the following bifurcates into the right subclavian and right common carotid arteries?

brachiocephalic artery

Which of the following is NOT a part of the cerebral arterial circle?

external carotid artery

What blood vessel supplies oxygenated blood to the small intestine and the right half of the large intestine?

superior mesenteric artery

Which of these heart valves has two cusps or flaps?

Left A-V valve

The inverted funnel-like organ just posterior to the oral and nasal cavities is the

pharynx

The carotid canal is found in which of the following bones?

temporal

Blood passes from the right atrium into the right ventricle through a valve called the?

trisuspid valve

The space between the lungs which houses the heart and larger blood vessels is the:

mediastinum

In relation to the lungs, the heart lies:

medial

The descending colon terminates by becoming the

sigmoid colon

Blood is classified as ___.

a colloid, suspension and solution

Pulmonary circulation begins in the:

right ventricle

A union between two arteries or veins, forming alternate routes to a tissue or part, is called a/n:

anasatomosis

The serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the

pleura

Which of the following valves transmit de-oxygenated blood:

1 - Pulmonary semilunar

2 - Aortic semilunar

3 - Tricuspid valve

4 -Bicuspid valve

1 and 3

A 34 year old man was referred to the dermatologist for evaluation of a skin rash that has appeared on his abdomen 3 weeks earlier and over the last week had spread to his entire body. He visited a clinic that ordered a topical steroid cream that did not work. He had no history of travel, fever, joint pain, medication or illicit drug use. He did admit to unprotected oral sex about 6 weeks prior to the onset of his lesions. 5 years earlier the patient had tested negative for HIV but had not been re-tested. He appeared nervous, had some swelling of lymph glands, and his entire body, including the palms of his hands and the soles of his feet with circular lesions. Blood samples were taken for  HIV came back positive. He was diagnosed with a secondary form of a spirochete called Treponema pallidum, otherwise known as __________________.

secondary syphillis

Enlargement of the heart chamber due to chronic stretching is called:,,,

dilatation

Which of the following describes an infarction?,,,

death of tissue resulting from loss of blood supply

The term, ”exciting cause of a disease" means the same as ___

the actual cause of disease

A deficiency of platelets that may cause prolonged bleeding after injury is:,,,

thrombocytopenia

The abnormal narrowing of a body passage or opening is referred to as:,,,

stenosis

Abby was 7 years old when she was diagnosed with this condition. She had been adopted from a Ukrainian orphanage at 3 years of age. This condition typically affects young children and is characterized as a result of some sort of brain damage at birth or shortly thereafter causing motor disorders of varying severity. Abby's parents were concerned about her balance issues. She was very afraid of playground structures, and was fearful of stairs and uneven surfaces. Abby's underdeveloped movement patterns restricted her ability to interact with people and she struggled with motor skills such as hopping, jumping, skipping and running and she became easily fatigued. What is Abby's condition?

cerebral palsy

This system is comprised of a network of organs, nodes, ducts and vessels that make or move fluid from tissues to the bloodstream .This system also makes up the majority of your immune system including the tonsils, adenoids, spleen and thymus.What might this system be?

lymphatic system

The postmortem or antemortem breakdown of proteins due to microbial action is termed:,,,

putrefaction

nflammation of the rectum is called

proctitis

A fluid-filled structure surrounded by a membrane is referred to as a:,,,

cyst

myoma

benign tumor of uterine tissue

A twisting segment of intestine is known as 

volvulus

Which of the following may be considered a predisposing factor of disease?

race

What is the cancellous layer of bone?

✓ the spongy inner layer

A childhood disorder caused by inadequate vitamin D, leading to soft or poorly mineralized bones, is:,,,

rickets