Fingerprints
This fingerprint pattern may be equated to a hill or bridge
What is an Arch pattern fingerprint
The pattern, shape, and size of a footwear impression are all examples of a certain type oc characteristic
What is a class characteristic
Who is Edmond Locard
The amount of nuclear DNA in your blood is most often described as less than _____ percent.
What is less than one percent.
Forensic Anthropology commonly involves which one of the four main disciplines of Anthropology
What is Physical, or Biological, Anthropology.
This fingerprint matrix is what fingerprint powders are known to adhere to
what is sweat, sebaceous oils, and other contaminates
Footwear impressions on hardwood or laminate surfaces may be discovered using this lighting technique
What is oblique or graze lighting
Although evidence is significant at crime scenes. What is always the first priority at a crime scene that exceeds the preservation of evidence.
What is the preservation of life.
This type of DNA may be found in the shaft of a human hair found at a crime scene.
What is mitochondrial DNA.
This discipline of Anthropology is commonly used when a body needs to be excavated from a crime scene.
What is archaeology.
He was the first researcher known to document the uniqueness of fingerprints.
Who is Johann Christoph Andreas (J.C.A.) Mayer
This chemical may be used to detect trace amounts of blood at a crime scene, but requires darkness to do so.
What is Luminol or Blue Star
This force causes blood to form into a sphere when no other forces are acting upon it.
What is Cohesion
This area of an adult skeleton is often thought of as the best indicator of biological sex of the skeleton
What is the pelvis area.
He created a classification system for fingerprints, which is the base of the current classification system used in North America.
Who is Sir Edward Henry
This force is the most common cause for wear on the bottom of a shoe.
What is friction.
This colour of light, and barrier filter, can be used at crime scenes to detect human bodily fluid stains like seminal fluid?
What is blue light and orange filter.
The type of bloodstain caused by blood being moved from one surface to another through direct contact is?
What is a transfer stain
An adult human skeleton will have this many bones
What is 206
This process can use gold particles as part of the fingerprint development medium.
What is vacuum metal deposition
This discipline may be used to uniquely identify the foot, which left an impression within a shoe, through an examination of weight bearing areas on the bottom of a human foot.
What is barefoot morphology
A place where a crime did not occur, but evidence relating to a crime exists, may be referred as this
What is a Crime Scene.
When a bloodstain strikes a flat surface at a low angle (e.g. 15 degrees), this aspect of the stain can tell investigators what direction the blood was travelling in when it was deposited?
What is that tail of the bloodstain.
Trauma to a body, which occurred at or near the time of death, and has no sign of healing, is said to have occurred at this timeframe
What is Perimortem