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The following are examples of minor restorations: I            waxing II            care of compound fractures III            hypodermic tissue building IV            removal of scar V            care of third degree burns

Match the frontal head view with its appropriate definition Diamond

Case StudyA 49 year old Hispanic female is brought to the funeral home. She died as a result of injuries from a motor vehicle accident. Upon gross examination, the funeral director notes that she is approximately 5’2” tall and weighs about 175 pounds.There is a gaping 8 inch laceration extending obliquely from the middle of her right cheek to the right temple. There are two large abrasions over the left side of her forehead. The right forearm appears to have a compound fracture and the bones are shattered around the point of contact.List TWO pre-embalming treatments for the laceration: (2 points)1)2)List ONE pre-embalming treatment for the abrasions:1)List ONE pre-embalming treatment for the compound fracture:1)List TWO post-embalming treatments for the laceration: (2 points)1)2)List TWO post-embalming treatments for the abrasions: (2 points)1)2)List TWO post-embalming treatments for the compound fracture: (2 points)1)2)

This type of fracture that is characterized by the bone piercing the skin

The relationship of the lateral corner of the palpebrae to the inner anthus is:

Questions 49-54 Match the muscle on the left with its appropriate definition on the right:

 The female skull is generally:             I            lighter than the male skull             II            heavier than the male skull             III            larger than the male skull             IV            smaller than the male skull                                         V            more rounded than the male skull

When trimming a decedent’s hair it is important to:

The width of the face is approximately ______ its length.

When using a phenol on tissue it is important to