National Board Study Guide
Exam/Sciences 2023
Antemortem injuries resulting from friction of the skin against a firm object resulting in
the removal
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To touch or contact as with the tarsal plates of the closed eyelids - Answer-Abut
Group of chemicals used in addition to vascular(arterial) and cavity embalming fluids,
includes but is not limited to hardening compounds , preservative powders, sealing
agents, mold preventing agents and pack application agents - Answer-Accessory
chemicals
A specific group of diseases or conditions which are indicative of severe
immunosuppression related to infection with HIV, may exhibit conditions such as
wasting syndrome, extra pulmonary tuberculosis, and kaposi's sarcoma - Answer-Aids
These levels are established to ensure adequate protection of employees at exposures
below the OSHA limits, but to minimize the compliance burdens for employers whose
employees have exposures below the 8 hour permissible exposure limit , the AL for
formaldehyde is 0.5 ppm - Answer-Action level
That pressure which is indicated by the injector gauge needle when the arterial tube is
open and the arterial solution is flowing into the body - Answer-Actual pressure
A wax like material produced by saponification of body fat in a body buried in alkaline
soil - Answer-Adipocere (grave wax)
In the presence of free oxygen - Answer-Aerobic
To disperse as an aerosol, minute particles of blood and water become atomized and
suspended in air when water under pressure meets the blood drainage or when flushing
an undercover flush sink - Answer-Aerosolization
Intravascular, the increase of viscosity of blood brought about by the clumping of
particulate formed elements in the blood vessels - Answer-Agglutination
Decrease in body temperature immediately before death - Answer-Agonal algor
In reference to blood, a change from a fluid into a thickened mass - Answer-Agonal
coagulation
The loss of moisture from the living body during the Agonal state - Answer-Agonal
dehydration
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