Natron Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is natron? - it is a salt residue from Nile used as the embalmer's secret weapon to reduce the smell or odor of dead bodies; soda ash, baking soda, salt, sodium sulfate Anubis - Guardian of the dead who took souls to underworld, son of Osiris, black jackal head, grim reaper, god of embalming the dead merit which personal funeral services from a lay occupation - embalming, dressing, casketing, viewing, service, disposition American mortuary beliefs descends from - humanitarianism Th...

Dynasty - A succession of kings who were usually related In the first period (3200/3100 B.C.-650 A.D.) Ancient Egypt, what were the two principle reason for embalming? - 1. For religious reasons and 2. for sanitation. At death, the elements that made up a person (including the soul, the name, the shadow, and the heart) were thought to leave the body, and the soul would embark upon a 3,000-year journey called: - The Circle of Necessity The five steps of embalming generally taken for the...

coffin - a case or receptacle for dead human remains which is anthropoidal in shape. casket - rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal, fiberglass, plastic, or like material, and ornamented and lined with fabric. Burial Cases - Cooling board - portable table on which the body was placed while the corpse cooler was in use; later became the embalming table when embalming was done in the home of the deceased. ...

AAMI Principles of Embalming 1 week 1 Exam Questions and Answers Dynasty - Answer ️️ -A succession of kings who were usually related In the first period (3200/3100 B.C.-650 A.D.) Ancient Egypt, what were the two principle reason for embalming? - Answer ️️ -1. For religious reasons and 2. for sanitation. At death, the elements that made up a person (including the soul, the name, the shadow, and the heart) were thought to leave the body, and the soul would embark upon a 3,000-year j...

Who was in complete charge in the Egyptian embalming chamber? correct answers Kher-Heb In which Egyptian embalming method were the organs removed and placed in jars? correct answers Most expensive Coffined burial during the Middle Ages was correct answers Was reserved for the wealthy and important What group believed in their afterlife as the "elysian fields"? correct answers Greeks The Burial in Woolen Act stressed that the dead should be buried in what substance or material? corr...

coffin - Answer a case or receptacle for dead human remains which is anthropoidal in shape. casket - Answer rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal, fiberglass, plastic, or like material, and ornamented and lined with fabric. Burial Cases - Answer Cooling board - Answer portable table on which the body was placed while the corpse cooler was in use; later became the embalming table when embalming w...

aerobic In the presence of free oxygen. anaerobic In the absence of free oxygen. arterial (Vascular) embalming Use of the blood vascular system of the body to deliver embalming solution to all parts of the body for temporary preservation, disinfection, and restoration. Usually accomplished through injection of embalming solution into the arteries and drainage from the veins. cavity embalming Direct treatment, other than vascular (arterial) injection, of the contents of t...

Dynasty -ANSWER A succession of kings who were usually related In the first period (3200/3100 B.C.-650 A.D.) Ancient Egypt, what were the two principle reason for embalming? -ANSWER 1. For religious reasons and 2. for sanitation. At death, the elements that made up a person (including the soul, the name, the shadow, and the heart) were thought to leave the body, and the soul would embark upon a 3,000-year journey called: -ANSWER The Circle of Necessity The five steps of embalming gener...

FSE 112 MIDTERM (MAIN) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Coffin Anthropomorphic Box made to bury a corpse; usually made of wood Casket Rectangle shaped box made to bury a corpse; usually made of wood or metal Burial Case Generic term used in America to designate all burial receptacles as new variations of the coffin were being offered Cooling Board A platform on which a dead body will be placed with ice underneath Natron A type of salt used to dry out the body- used by E...

FSE-112-PRETEST Q&A What group or culture believed that their wealthy should have animals, servants, and food for their afterlife? - ANSWER Egyptians Who, in the course of their studies, dissected over 50 cadavers and made over 750 illustration of human anatomy? - ANSWER Leonardo Da Vinci In the late 17th century and early 18th century, if undertakers made a sideline of furnishing upholstery, then area drapers: - ANSWER Began to furnish funerary goods. During the Middle ages, when roya...