Definitions
Labs
Heart/Blood
Post Mortem
Complex Questions
100

A type of report that is written after someone dies with the details of the decedent. 

What is an autopsy report?

100
This test is helpful when we need to figure out if a substance is present, or if a substance is like another substance. 

What is presumptive testing?

100

The lungs help deoxygenated blood become _______? 

What is oxygenated?

100

The tightening of muscles and tissue. 

What is Rigor Mortis

100
the brain is part of the ________ nervous system

What is central?

200

The small tiny details on your fingerprints that make them unique. 

What is a minutiae? 

200

This lab helps us clone DNA so we can run tests on it. 

What is gel electrophoresis?

200

The pulmonary artery sends blood to this organ. 

What is the lungs

200
Blood pooling where gravity takes it. 

What is Livor Mortis?

200

The top strand of DNA nucleotides consist of AATCG. The bottom strand is ____________. 

What is TTAGC?

300

The circumstances that result in death, which are designated as natural or unnatural

What is the manner of death?
300

This test will tell us specific facts about substances found in the body or on a crime scene. 

What are confirmatory tests?

300

After leaving the left ventricle and going through the aorta, the blood disperses itself here. 

What is the body

300

Body cooling down to the environment's temperature. 

What is Algor Mortis?

300

Innermost layer of a strand of hair. (b)

What is the Medulla?

400

The pattern the blood leaves on surfaces that tells a story

What is Blood Spatter or Splatter?

400

The study of toxic substances.

What is Toxicology?
400

What are the 4 chambers of the heart

What is Right and left atrium, and right and left ventricle?

400

The _______ of death is a specific injury, trauma, or disease that directly caused the victim's death

What is the cause?

400

2 things that go up when you lie.

Can be any combination of 2 of the following:

What is Skin Conductivity, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, and Respiratory Rate

500

The genetic makeup of the body is defined by its ________.

What is DNA?


I will also accept deoxyribonucleic acid.

500
The study of Microscopic tissues in a body.

What is Histology

500

3 valves that can be found in the heart. 

Can be any 3 combination of the following:

What is Mitral, Tricuspid, Pulmonary, and aortic valve?

500
The time frame when rigor mortis starts to fade. 

What is 36-48 hours post mortem? 

Anything similar will also be correct. (Ex. day and a half to 2 days.)

500

4 types of scene searches. 

Can be any combination of 4 of the following:

 

What is line/strip, spiral, grid, zone, wheel, or link?