DNA Evidence
The part of blood that cannot be used for DNA
Red blood cells
DNA in hair is found in this structure
The root or bulb of the hair
The liquid portion of blood
Plasma
A rapid test that identifies the presence or absence of a family of drugs is called
A presumptive test
The most muscular chamber of the heart
Left ventricle
The technique that breaks a DNA strand into smaller chunks at specific locations
Enzyme restriction digestion
The three major types of fingerprint patterns
Whorl, loop and arch
The scientific name for white blood cells
leukocytes
The act of stomach acid and enzymes breaking down stomach contents is this form of digestion
Chemical
The only arteries carrying deoxygenated blood in the body.
Pulmonary arteries
The technique used to run DNA pieces out in order to visualize DNA matches.
Gel electrophoresis
The outermost layer of the hair strand.
The cuticle
Scientific name for the blood component responsible for blood clotting
Thrombocytes
Small molecules the form byproducts from metabolism are called:
Metabolites
The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
The mitral or bicuspid valve.
The four DNA base pairs
Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine
The small differences in a fingerprint
Minutiae
Universal donor blood is this blood type
O
An example of a definitive or confirmatory test in toxicology
Gas chromotography
The large vein that returns blood from the lower portion of the body to the heart.
Inferior vena cava
The two types of cuts made by restriction enzyme digestion
sticky ends and blunt ends
Minimum required for a certain fingerprint match
12 point match
A blood sample that agglutinates in response to both Antigen A and Antigen B is what blood type?
AB blood
Acetylsalicylic acid is also known as what common medication?
Aspirin
The vessels visible on the outside of the heart that provide blood to the heart muscle.
Coronary arteries