What is the purpose of embalming in the mortuary process?
Mortuary Knowledge

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Ahsia Sankey
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To prevent the spread of diseases.
To mummify the body.
To preserve the body and delay decomposition.
To speed up decomposition.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient civilization is known for their elaborate funeral customs?
ancient Egyptians
ancient Mayans
ancient Romans
ancient Greeks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a death certificate?
To officially record and document the details surrounding a person's death.
To provide financial compensation to the deceased's family.
To determine the cause of death.
To notify the deceased's next of kin.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some common funeral customs observed in different cultures?
Burial or cremation, funeral processions, mourning rituals, and memorial services.
Building elaborate tombs, hiring professional mourners, and conducting exorcism rituals.
Donating the body to science, holding a wake at home, and displaying photographs of the deceased.
Scattering ashes in the ocean, releasing lanterns into the sky, and performing traditional dances.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the steps involved in the embalming process?
Draining the blood and bodily fluids, Cavity embalming, Arterial embalming, Surface embalming, Setting the features, Dressing and cosmetizing the body, Placing the body in a casket or container.
Removal of blood and bodily fluids, Cavity embalming, Arterial embalming, Surface embalming, Setting the features, Dressing and cosmetizing the body, Placing the body in a casket or container
Cleaning and disinfecting the body, Cavity embalming, Arterial embalming, Surface embalming, Setting the features, Dressing and cosmetizing the body, Placing the body in a casket or container.
Freezing the body, Cavity embalming, Arterial embalming, Surface embalming, Setting the features, Dressing and cosmetizing the body, Placing the body in a casket or container.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the different methods of cremation?
fire cremation
sky burial
electric cremation
traditional cremation, direct cremation, and water cremation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some burial rituals practiced in different religions?
Water burial, tree burial, burial at sea
Cremation, burial, sky burial, mummification
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