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Mortuary Chemistry (Set 1)
Mortuary Chemistry (Set 1)
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Organic Chemistry
The chemistry of substances that contain little to no carbon atoms
Chemistry focused on chemical bond between carbon and metals or metalloids
Chemistry Focused on the chemical and physiochemical processes of life
The branch of chemistry that studies carbon and hydrogen-containing species
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Biochemistry
Focused on materials containing hydrocarbons
Focused on the structure of atoms and how they connect to form molecules
Focused on chemical compounds that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds
Focused on the chemical and physiochemical processes of life
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Inorganic Chemistry
The chemistry focused on chemicals and reactions within plants
The chemistry of substances that contain little to no carbon atoms
Branch of chemistry that studies carbon and hydrogen-containing species
The chemistry preservation and disinfection of human remains
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Safety Data Sheet (Formerly MSDS)
A document providing info on the properties and safe handling of chemicals
Elements in order of atomic number
Clothing worn to provide protection against hazardous substances
A hygroscopic substance that attracts water to maintain a dehydrated state
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Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL)
The acceptable average exposure over a given short period of time.
The legal limit for the exposure of a chemical substance by an employee
The maximum amount of exposure one can have to a chemical substance
Permissible amount of ingested radiation parts per million
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Blood Born Pathogen
Self-digestion of a cell by its own enzymes
Infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease
A disease in which there is an imbalance between insulin and glucose
An enzyme in blood plasma that is important in the clotting cascade
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Short Term Exposure Limit (STEL)
Exposure to a chemical substance that is only short term
A chemical exposure that will decrease a person's overall height
The acceptable average exposure over a given short period of time.
The legal limit for the exposure of a chemical substance by an employee
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Embalming Chemistry
Branch of chemistry that studies the chemical reactions related to death
Preservation of human remains using chemicals
Chemistry involved with preservation and disinfection of human remains
Fluid that is used in the preservation and disinfection of human remains
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Thanatochemistry
Branch of chemistry that studies the chemical reactions related to death
Focused on the chemical and physiochemical processes of life
The chemistry that studies the composition, structure, properties of matter
Branch of chemistry that studies carbon and hydrogen-containing species
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OSHA
Office of Safety and Health Association
Occupational Safety and Health Association
Office of Safety and Health Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Clothing and equipment that is worn or used in order to provide protection against hazardous substances or environments
Short Term Exposure Limit
Personal Protective Equipment
Safety Data Sheets
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Universal Precautions
Inherently part of the nature of something
An approach to treat all human blood and body fluids as if infectious
Permissible Exposure Limit
Clothing worn to provide protection against hazardous substances
