Blood
Antigens and Antibodies
Genetic Probabilities
and Transfusions
Blood Spatter: Size, Shape, Directionality and Velocity
Blood Spatter Patterns
100

The study and analysis of bloodstains at a crime scene to draw conclusions about the nature of the crime.

What is Blood Spatter Analysis?

100

On the surface of the Red Blood Cell.

Where are antigens located?

100
The Universal Recipient blood type.

What is AB+?

100

The result when the target surface is at a steep angle to the blood drop.

What is an elongated bloodstain?

100

A droplet of blood that falls without any force other than gravity.

What is a passive drop?

200

Test that determines if a substance is blood or not.

What is the Presumptive Blood Test?

What is the Kastle-Meyer Test?

200

In the plasma.

Where are antibodies located?

200

The Universal Donor blood type.

What is O-?

200
Produces blood spatter that is 2 mm in diameter.

What is Medium Velocity Impact?

200

Bloodstain patterns in a linear pattern of round droplets could be caused by this.

What is a person walking while bleeding?

300

The reaction caused when antibodies from one blood type identify antigens from another blood type.

What is agglutination?

300

The presence of specific antigens on the erythrocytes determines this.

What is blood type?

300

A strategic tool to determine possible genetic outcomes.

What is a Punnet Square?

300

The tail of a bloodstain indicates this.

What is direction of travel?

300

Blood produced by blood leaving the mouth or nose under air pressure.

What is expirated blood?

400

The four components of blood. (NOT the common names)

What are erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes, and plasma?

400

An individual without A or B antigens would be this blood type.

What is Type O?

400

Possible blood types of a mom with AO blood and a dad with BO blood.

What are A, B, O, or AB?

400

Produces blood spatter that is 5 mm in diameter.

What is Low Velocity Impact?

400

Created by blood projected from an object in motion.

What is castoff?

500

The protein within blood cells that allows oxygen to be carried and give the red coloring.

What is hemoglobin?

500

An individual with A and B antigens would have this blood type.

What Type AB?

500

If a child has A- blood and the mother has O+ blood, which blood type could the father have?

What is A-?

500

Produces blood droplets less than 1 mm wide.

What is High Velocity Impact?

500

Smeared blood patterns created by objects moving through partially dried or existing blood on a surface.

What is a wipe?