
Forensic EOY Review
Quiz by Nancy Kirk
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Bloodstain pattern resulting from blood exiting the body under pressure from a breached artery
a forensic scientist is called to court to provide
the innocence project found that most of faulty convictions were based on
which of the following is NOT a job for a forensic scientist
locards exchange principle implies all of the following except
transfer evidence can include all of the following except
a crime scene sketch should include all of the following except
the hair shaft is composed of the cuticle, cortex, and
which factors are used to calculate the medullary index of the hair
human hair has which type of cuticle
which part of the hair can be analyzed for DNA
natural fibers can be gotten from
what characteristics of cotton make it a great source of fiber for clothing
which of the following observations are used to help identify a specific fiber
the male part of a flowering plant is called
the spore producing part of a fungi is called
which type of pollen producer is useful for forensic studies because of the abundance of pollen produced
fingerprints are formed
the three main types of fingerprints are classified as
half the bands in a baby boys DNA fingerprint are from the
blood types are determined by the presence of protein of located on
blood proteins that determine blood types are
if a person has type A- blood, then they have
if a person has type O+ blood, then they hav e
to determine ones blood type what is added to the sample slide
a bloodstain pattern which results from blood dripping into blood
small droplets of blood around a drop or pool of blood
liquid that separates from clotted blood
red blood cells are
entomology is the study of
a stiffening of the body that occurs about 30 minutes after death and continues for up to 18 hours
postmortem interval, times since death
coloration of the skin of the lower parts of a corpse caused by the settling of the red blood cells as the blood ceases to circulate
the immediate reason for a persons death (heart attack, kidney failure)
the process of rotting and breaking down
the pooling of blood in tissues after death resulting in a reddish color to the skin
the cessation, or end, of life
one of four means by which someone dies (natural, accidental, suicidal, homicidal)
the spontaneous breakdown of cells as they self digest
the specific body failure that leads to death
the cooling of the body after death
the stiffening of the skeletal muscles after death
the long, metal tube that guides a projectile out of a firearm
long barrel, a long gun
a pistol with a revolving cylinder
where are rifling marks left
a measure of the inside diameter of a firearm barrel
the metal housing for the gunpowder of a firearm
study of the trajectory of the bullet
what type of evidence is bullet type (individual or class
a weapon capable of firing a projectile using a confined explosive as a propellant
the path of flight of projectile
the spiral pattern of lands and grooves in a barrel of a firearm
small , short gun
a case that holds a bullet, primer powder, and gunpowder
study of a firearm from firing pin to end of the barrel
the tiny particles expelled from a firearm when its fired
what type of evidence is rifling (individual or class)