Embalming laboratory covers an in-depth look at the preparation room and the components of an adequate embalming facility including a detailed look at OSHA guidelines and how they affect the embalming procedure. Anatomical and linear guides are also discussed as they relate specifically to embalming. The remainder of the course is devoted to studying the components of embalming fluids and how the chemicals are used for treating the dead human body. Calculation of embalming solution strengths is also discussed. Prerequisite: FSS 211, 301 (may be taken concurrently with FSS 402)
