Metaphorical Meaning Flashcard

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What does the phrase 'One Bite at a Time' imply in learning?

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It suggests focusing on one subject at a time to manage complexity.

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What is the role of Aldehydes in chemistry?

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Aldehydes are used for both disinfection and preservation.

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What should companies refer to for minimum embalming standards?

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Companies should refer to State law if applicable.

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What was a key characteristic of ancient embalming practices?

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The removal of viscera and true mummification.

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What is the primary purpose of embalming?

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To chemically treat the body to reduce microorganisms.

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Define embalming.

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Embalming is the process of treating a body to delay decomposition.

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What is the significance of arterial injection in embalming?

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Arterial injection allows for the distribution of embalming fluid throughout the body.

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What are the main components of embalming fluid?

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Embalming fluid typically contains formaldehyde, methanol, and other chemicals.

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How does refrigeration aid in the embalming process?

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Refrigeration slows down decomposition before embalming can take place.

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What is the difference between preservation and disinfection in embalming?

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Preservation aims to delay decomposition, while disinfection focuses on killing microorganisms.