
Hair Evidence
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- Q1What can hair NOT be used to do?Rule out suspectsCorroborate other evidence.Establish identity30s
- Q2What can hair evidence do?Hair can corroborate other physical evidence.30s
- Q3What kind of evidence is hair considered without follicle cells?Class evidence30s
- Q4What kind of evidence is hair considered with follicle cells?Individual evidence30s
- Q5Which color of hair has the most head hairs?BrunetteBlackRedBlonde30s
- Q6Which color of hair has the least head hairs?RedBlondeBlackBrunette30s
- Q7What is secondary transfer?Hairs that fall from your underarmHairs that fall from your eyelashHair that falls from your headHair that adheres to clothes, carpets, and many surfaces that can be tranferred to other locations particularly with animal hair.30s
- Q8How should you properly collect hair evidence?Use tweezers, tape or a vacuum to pick up surface hairs30s
- Q9How should hair evidence be stored?Place hair in a plastic bag.Place hair in paper bindles or coin envelopes.Place hair in a sealed paint can.Place hair in a plastic pill bottle.30s
- Q10What should you do with the paper bindle containing hair?Put the small envelope in a paint can and seal.Put the small envelope in a box.Place small envelope in larger envelope.Leave at the scene30s
- Q11If hair is attached to a larger object, you shouldleave the hair on the object, wrap in paper.Use forceptsCut the hairPull it free.30s
- Q12What is fur?Very dense hair30s
- Q13At birth humans have _______ hair follicles2 million5 million3 million6 million30s
- Q14As a human ages the number of hair follicles ____.stays the samedecreasesincreases30s
- Q15What are the two parts of a hair?Cortex and medullaAnagen, telogenfollicle and shaftCuticle and Medulla30s