Give an example of direct evidence
A photograph of a crime taking place or eyewitness testimony
What is the term for forensic dentistry?
Odontology
Blood is considered a _______?
Tissue
What shape is the first cut in an autopsy?
Y
True or false: Toxicologist speculate a reason why toxins were found in a body.
False
What kind of evidence can tell the ethnicity of a person?
Hair
True or False: Both the victim and perpetrator can leave bite mark evidence at the crime scene.
True
Another term for Red Blood Cell
Erythrocyte
True or False: Medical Examiner's pose the body to prepare for the funeral
False
What is the BAC that a 21+ person will get a DUI?
0.08
What are the 4 parts of a CSI outfit?
Foot coverings, whole body suit, gloves, face mask
The most common type of fingerprint pattern is the:
Loop
Substances found on the surface of any foreign molecule or cell in the body that can trigger an immune response?
Antigens
What would be a clue that victim drowned in the ocean?
Water, sand, microorganisms in lungs
Drugs are classified by ____________ according to the Drug Classification Act
Schedules
What is the Chain of Custody?
A written record of each person who handled a piece of evidence
Original equipment and replacement are types of __________?
Tires
Blood plasma is made mostly of?
Water
What is the most used method to identify a body?
Fingerprinting
List one way a Human Performance Toxicologist can test for alcohol in a suspect?
Blood, Urine, Breath Analysis
What is the common approach path?
The path the CSI take when investigating the scene
When you touch a surface, what actually causes your fingerprint to be left behind?
Sweat glands
What does the Elisa test tell you?
If mammal blood is from a human
What is the first insect to appear on a dead body outside?
Blow fly
What is toxicology?
The study of poisons and identification of drugs and other substances a person may have used for medical, recreational, or criminal purpose