Forensic chemistry Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Autopsy - The internal and external examination of a body after death. An autopsy is performed to confirm or determine the cause of death and establish other pre-death conditions, such as the type of food last consumed and the time it was consumed. Ballistics - The study of the motion of bullets and their examination for distinctive characteristics after being fired. Examiners can use this evidence to match bullets or bullet fragments to specific weapons. Blood Splatter - The pattern of bl...

Pathologist - Determines cause of disease or trauma based on appearance and chemistry of bodies or tissues. Medical Examiner - Appointed by jurisdiction and is usually a physician who is a board-certified forensic pathologist and is responsible for certifying the manner and cause of a death. Coroner - An elected official and may or may not possess a medical degree with optional education and training. Death Investigator - They investigate death under the jurisdiction of the coroner/medi...

Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science; chapters: 1-2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Forensic Science - Answer- The application of scientific knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law. Civil Law - Answer- the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community. Criminal Law - Answer- a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes. Who is Mathieu Orfila? - Answer- Father of toxicology Who is Alphonse Bertillon?...

Hosa ilc forensic medicine latest 2023 graded A+ admissible evidence evidence that is determined to be admitted into evidence and be considered in rendering the decision angle of impact acute or internal angle formed by the direction of a blood drop and the plane of the surface it strikes area of convergence the are in space where the trajectories of blood converge; related to point of origin area of origin fire related area in space where a fire started or where blood that resulted in a stai...

All Forensics TSA questions with correct answers Autopsy - Correct Answer-The internal and external examination of a body after death. An autopsy is performed to confirm or determine the cause of death and establish other pre-death conditions, such as the type of food last consumed and the time it was consumed. Ballistics - Correct Answer-The study of the motion of bullets and their examination for distinctive characteristics after being fired. Examiners can use this evidence to match bullet...

ownership, function, institutional character, service capacity. - ANSWER clinical laboratories can be classified based on: Government-owned or private - ANSWER Classification based on ownership Government-owned - ANSWER those which are maintained, partially or wholly, by either the national or local government. Clinical pathology function, Anatomic pathology function - ANSWER Classification Based on Function Anatomic pathology function - ANSWER provides diagnosis through surgical, im...

Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science; chapters: 1-2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Forensic Science - Answer- The application of scientific knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law. Civil Law - Answer- the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community. Criminal Law - Answer- a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes. Who is Mathieu Orfila? - Answer- Father of toxicology Who is Alphonse Bertillon?...

Psychology Themes and Variations 6th Edition. Doug McCann, Wayne Weiten & Deborah Matheson TB Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Raphael and Paxton are roommates. Because they’re both psychology majors, they choose to dress up as their favourite early psychologists for a Halloween party in their building. They also challenge one another to act like these psychologists all night, and the first one to break character has to take out th...

Exam 1 Review Questions and Answers 2023 What is Forensic Anthropology The application of science of physical anthropology to the legal process. PA identify human remain, and assist in the detection of crime. Forensic osteology Formative Period Thomas Dwight, Dr Parkman, Leutgert case, Ales Hrdlicka Consolidation Period Beginning of Forensic Anthropology as we know today. Wilton Marion Krogman, T. Dale Stewart, JPAC Modern Period American Academy of Forensic Sciences, C...

Karl Landsteiner (1868-!943) - He came up with blood types A, B, C and developed techniques for stain identification analysis. He also worked with Alexander Weiner. Sir Alec Jeffreys (1950-Present) - He is a geneticist at the University of Leicester, UK. He individualized the source of biological material. Mathieu Orfila () - He is known as the "Father of Toxicology." He studied poisons and became famous from the Lafarge case. Serologist - Identifies human body fluids in a crime lab. or ...