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Vocabulary
Fingerprints
DNA
Entomology/Bone
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A person who is accused of commiting a crime is known as __________
What is a suspect.
100
Fingerprints can be categorized into three groups which include
What is a loop, whorl and an arch.
100
DNA stands for
What is deoxyribonucleic Acid
100
Forensic scientist who helps determine the time of death by studying insects in known as a
What is an entomologist
100
Mammals have this to regulate body temperature, decrease friction, and act as a sense organ.
What is hair
200
A person who is accused of assisting the suspect in a crime is known as
What is an accomplice
200
This type of fingerprints are the simplest in which they have a small spike in the middle
What is an arch
200
Forensic scientist observe this part of the DNA to get the DNA profile of an individual
What are exons or short tendem repeats
200
Stiffening of the muscles after death is known as
What is rigor mortis
200
This is the outside covering of the hair
What is a cuticle
300
A person who is responsible for obtaining warrants from a judge and prosecuting the suspect
Who is a district attorney
300
This types of fingerprints have one delta and one or more ridges that enter and leave on the same side.
What is a loop
300
The five types of hair include
What is head hair, eyebrow and eyelashes hair, beard and mustache, underarm, body and pubic hair
300
This organisms are usually first to arrive to the body
What is a blowfly
300
This contains pigments granules responsible for the color of the hair
What is a cortex
400
This unit is responsible determining the presence of controlled substance and identification of drugs
What is drug chemistry unit
400
This is a study of the uniqueness of friction ridge structures and their use for personal identification.1
What is ridgeology
400
The process of separating the different fragments of DNA in a gel due to their negative charge
What is Gel Electrophoresis
400
Rate of decomposition can be affected by
What is a weather, environment, and scavengers.
400
This part of the hair contains the DNA
What is a follicle
500
This unit is responsible for study of bullets and ammunition through the comparison of fired bullets
What is the ballistics unit
500
In US how many number of points of identification required for a match between two fingerprints
What is higher than 10 or I will also accept 12
500
The life cycle of a hair includes what three stages
What is anagen stage, catagen stage and telogen stage
500
mtDNA stands for this and it is responsible for
What is mitochondrial DNA and it is responsible for determining the relationship among family members.
500
Blood flung of fa swining object is known as
What is a castoff pattern