Crime Scene
Hair
Glass
Anthropology
Fingerprints
100
Every contact will leave a trace
What is Locard's Exchange Principal
100
The innermost layer of a hair shaft.
What is A medulla?
100
When glass breaks, these are the two fracture patterns
What are radial and concentric circles
100
These bones are used to estimate height
What are Long bones
100
These are the small patterns in fingerprints that fingerprint analysts look at.
What is Minutia?
200
Evidence that requires no thinking or consideration to prove it's existence.
What is Direct Evidence
200
The ratio of the diameter of the medulla to the diameter of the entire hair.
What is the medullary index
200
This is the density of a piece of glass weighs 16g and has a volume of 2L.
What is 8g/L
200
These break down bone tissue
What are osteoclasts
200
This means barely visible
What is Latent?
300
Evidence that relies on inference.
What is Circumstantial Evidence
300
Types of Medulla
What are Continuous, Interrupted, Fragmented, solid, none
300
This is what happens to radial fractures that belong to a second bullet hole in a window.
What is They terminate.
300
This happens to your sutures as you age.
What is they begin to disintegrate.
300
These are things that shoe prints can tell a forensic examiner.
What is The number of people at a scene, the entrance and exit to the scene, and the movement of individuals at a scene.
400
This is the most common type of glass.
What is Soda Lime Glass
400
These are female pelvic characteristics.
What is Wide pelvis, pelvic arch greater than 90 degrees
400
This is what a three dimensional impression of a footprint is called
What is a cast?
500
The definition of forensic
What is The use of scientific knowledge and skills in a legal setting?
500
These drugs, specifically, if ingested can be detected by chemical analysis of hair
What are arsenic and lead
500
The volume of a shard of glass that when placed in a graduated calendar that was full to 50mL, raises the volume to 52.5 mL. The mass was 16g.
What is 6.4 g/mL
500
These are male skull characteristics.
What is Squared brow and mandible. Low sloping frontal bone.
500
This man created the first classification system for identifying repeat offenders
What is Alphonse Bertillon?
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