Vocab
Ologists
Firearms
Forensic Entomology
Anthropology
100
Includes the study of insects and their life cycles to determine time of death
Forensic Entomology
100
Includes the study of human remains and skeletons to help in identifying victims
Forensic Anthropology
100
Are used to describe the hand used to shoot the firearm and the hand that aids the other in shooting respectively.
Shooting hand and Support hand
100
Timelines time since death to time of discovery (postmortem interval or PMI) Movement of the corpse, manner and cause of death. Association of suspects with the death scene Detection of toxins or drugs --> insect larvae
Insects aid in death investigations by establishing:
100
the longest bone in the human body
The femur
200
Person thought to have committed a crime
Suspect
200
These scientists test blood, saliva, and other body fluids to provide clues about a crime and its suspects or victims
Serologists
200
The Magazine consists of five main parts.
- Follower - Spring - Magazine insert - Magazine Floor plate - Magazine tube
200
First reference to forensic entomology
Sung T'zu (1235)
200
The jaw bone is techinically called
mandible
300
Location where a crime or accident took place
Crime Scene
300
These specialists tests body fluids and tissues to determine the presence of drugs and poisons
Toxicologists
300
- Tap - Rack - Ready - Fire
Phase 1 Clearance: Immediate Action Drill
300
Use forensic entomology to solve a case of a long-dead infant
Bergeret (1855)
300
The knee cap is technically called
patella
400
Term that refers to forensic scientists who analyze, compare, identify and interpret physical evidence to provide clues about a crime
Criminalistics
400
scientific study of the mind and human behavior to provide clues about a suspect or a crime
Psychologists
400
(ShotGun Only) Spherical pellets of various sizes, usually made of lead. (Metal Balls inside the cartridge. Lead: Plomo)
Shot
400
"La Faun des Cadavres: Application l'entomologie a la Medicine Legale"
Megnin (1894)
400
The posterior bones of the shoulder area are
scapula
500
These specialists analyze evidence found at the crime scene to help law enforcement solve cases
Crime Scene Investigator
500
Includes the study of teeth and their features to analyze bite marks and identify human remains
Forensic Odontology
500
Is a measure used to identify different cartridge (projectile) sized.
Caliber
500
Monograph on identification of blowflies
Hall 1948
500
The female pelvis differs from a male in that it is
more wide and shallows
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