the agency charged with developing curriculum and accreditation standards for funeral service
education programs in the United States - ANSWER-Start of Midterm:
American Board of Funeral Service Education
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the agency charged with developing curriculum and accreditation standards for funeral service
education programs in the United States - ANSWER-Start of Midterm:
American Board of Funeral Service Education
culture associated with the practice of immersing the body of the dead in earthen jars filled with honey
or wax - ANSWER-Babylonians
used by the Egyptians; four jars, usually made of alabaster, limestone, clay or basalt, whose tops were
surmounted by the images of the four children of Horus, each held a specific portion of the viscera of
the deceased - ANSWER-Canopic Jars
English Investigator of mass corruption in regard to English burial practices who recommended that
cemeteries be municipalized and that religious rites be simplified and standardized in 1842 - ANSWER-
Edwin Chadwick
in Egyptian culture, the journey to the Sun and back which required 3,000 years to complete - ANSWER-
Circle of Necessity
founded Clarke School of Embalming at Cincinnati (now Cincinnati College) in 1882. Author of History of
Embalming - ANSWER-Jean N. Gannal
patented a process of embalming involving the injection of an arsenic-alcohol mixture - ANSWER-J.
Anthony Gaussardia
translated Gannal's History of Embalming; responsible for bringing the European embalming techniques
to the United States - ANSWER-Richard Harlan
,discovered the circulation of blood - ANSWER-Dr. William Harvey
"Father of Modern Embalming in the United States" - ANSWER-Dr. Thomas Holmes
Scottish anatomist credited with the discovery of "Hunters Canal" - ANSWER-John Hunter
credited with the discovery of the chemical formaldehyde - ANSWER-August Hoffman
the agency responsible for production, administration, and integrity of the National Board Examination.
Also referred to as "The Conference" - ANSWER-International Conference of Funeral Service Examining
Boards
inventor of the microscope; "Father of Microbiology" - ANSWER-Anton von Leeuwenhoek
"Father of Histology;" the study of tissues - ANSWER-Marcello Malpighi
a salt obtained from the dry lakes of the desert used by the Egyptians in the mummification process. It
was once thought that the body was cover in natron for 70 days. Modern translations of the Book of the
Dead state that the body was covered for only 20 days - ANSWER-Natron
in Egyptian history, the walled suburb of a major city where embalming was performed. Also knows as
"The City of the Dead" - ANSWER-Necropolis
author of The Undertaker's Manual, the first book published specifically as an embalming textbook in
the United States - ANSWER-Dr. August Renouard
considered the "father of embalming," the first to refine the technique of arterial injection of a
preservative into the vascular system - ANSWER-Frederick Ruysch
denominations most widely known as being Protestant - ANSWER-Baptist, Mehtodist, Church of Christ,
Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Assembly of God, and Church of the Nazarene
,protestant church that has a very structured, consistent and somewhat rigid order or format of worship
- ANSWER-Liturgical
directions that are to be followed for that type of service prior to the service - ANSWER-rubrics
lobby or foyer in a Liturgical church - ANSWER-Narthex
sanctuary in a Liturgical church - ANSWER-Nave
this rail will be in front of the gospel and epistle lecterns - ANSWER-Communion rail
facing the chancil, this lectern is on the left side (sermons are made from this lectern) - ANSWER-Gospel
lectern
facing the chancil, this lectern is on the right side (readings and prayers are made from this lectern) -
ANSWER-Epistle lectern
pulpit in a Liturgical church - ANSWER-Chancil
commonly behind the chancil in a Liturgical church (think half moon, stain glass windows) - ANSWER-
Abst
these are pews on either side of the chancil - ANSWER-Transepts
large casket cover usually made of some type of cloth or material. It totally covers the casket and takes
the place of the traditional flower blanket or spray on top of the casket - ANSWER-Pall
cross bearer in Liturgical church - ANSWER-Crucifer
robe in Liturgical church - ANSWER-Vestments
, altar attendants in Liturgical church - ANSWER-Acolytes
Protestant church where the order of worship is not as rigid and formal and is usually set by the local
congregation and its clergy - ANSWER-Non-Liturgical
comes from the Greek word "episkopos" meaning "bishops" - ANSWER-Episcopal
this church is broken into "synods" or branches. Each synod elects their leader by a democratic process -
ANSWER-Lutheran
these people are mainly located in the Northeast and Midwest. You can have no electricity nor any
motor vehicles - ANSWER-Amish
difference between coffin and casket - ANSWER-Coffins are 6 sided and usually rough wood boxes while
caskets are square shaped and can be made with all types of material
leader of the Ward; functions like a pastor in all aspects of the ward and meeting house (chapel) -
ANSWER-Bishop
individual who acts as the officiant for the Jehovah's Witness funeral rite - ANSWER-Elder
members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints who have completed the Temple Ordinance -
ANSWER-Endowed
proper name for the Jehovah's Witness worship facility - ANSWER-Kingdom Hall
founder, teacher, and writer of the Church of Christ, Scientist - ANSWER-Mary Baker Eddy
oldest original church from which other like-minded congregations have sprung - ANSWER-Mother
Church
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