pha 6936 special topics practice multiple choice Questions with Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!!.

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pha 6936: special topics practice multiple choice Questions with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!!



1. What part of the body does livor mortis occur?
A. Hands
B. Liver
C. Lowest extremities
D. Heart


Reference: Biological Evidence and Serology, Module 1 -
ANSWER C. Lowest extremities


2. Which of the following tests has the potential to be the most
harmful and therefore is not commonly used?
A. Tetramethylbenzidine
B. Phenolpthalein
C. Benzidine
D. Luminol


Reference: Biological Evidence and Serology, Module 3 -
ANSWER C. Benzidine

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3. What is the most abundant protein in blood serum?
A. Hemoglobin
B. Albumin
C. Globulin
D. Fibrin


Reference: Biological Evidence and Serology, Module 3 -
ANSWER B. Albumin


4. Semen fluoresces due to the presence of -----------.
A. Taq polymerase
B. Pseudomonas bacteria
C. Flavins
D. B and C


Reference: Biological Evidence and Serology, Module 4 -
ANSWER D. B and C


5. The best screening test for saliva is --------.

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A. Acid phosphatase mapping
B. P30 mapping
C. Amylase mapping
D. Glucose mapping


Reference: Biological Evidence and Serology, Module 4 -
ANSWER C. Amylase mapping


6. Which animal is most commonly used to create antisera?
A. Hen
B. Horse
C. Goat
D. Guinea pig


Reference: Forensic Immunology, Module 8 - ANSWER C. Goat


7. True or False - The shape of a molecule will affect its mobility
True
False