Anthropology
What a forensic entomologist would study on a corpse
What is insects?
Grooves cut or formed din a spiral nature, lengthwise down the barrel of a firearm
What is rifling?
Term for a partial print
What is a latent print?
Person in charge of determining arson
Who is the fire investigator?
True or false
You can tell if a person is right or left handed from the bones
What is true
The most commonly used insects in investigations
What are flies and beetles?
Raised areas between two grooves
What are lands?
What are the three types of fingerprints?
Loops, whorls, and arches
Incendiary compound used to start or speed up fires
What are accelerants?
An important factor entomologists must account for
What is weather?
A firearm that has a smooth barrel
What is a shotgun?
Which type of print is most common?
Loops
The up and out path a fire takes
What is a V pattern?
What can determine the age of the deceased?
The number of fused bones
Stage of an insect before becoming an adult
What is the pupa?
The measurement of the diameter of the bullet
What is the caliber?
What is the least common print?
Arches
Commonly found on rock or concrete
What is spalling?
What occurs in the bones when you're about 50 or older
What is the fusion of the pelvic bones?
Arrive within minutes of the death of an animal
What are Blow flies?
Caused by the vaporization of gunpowder upon firing
What is gun shot residue?
What do fingerprints consist of?
Valleys and ridges
Burn pattern created on wood
What is alligatoring?