Chapter 1

Question 1

What is a coroner

Answer 1

Coroners are elected by individuals and they serve a county for a specified term

Question 2

What is a medical examiner

Answer 2

They are trained physicians who are appointed

Question 3

Medical examiner = ___

Answer 3

Forensic pathologist

Question 4

What certification do medical examiners require

Answer 4

Board certification

Question 5

The coroner is not required to consult a _______ for ______

Answer 5

Physician for advice

Question 6

The coroner may or may not require a ____

Answer 6

Autopsy

Question 7

The coroner may or may not rule in agreement with _______

Answer 7

Autopsy findings

Question 8

What is cause of death

Answer 8

The reason or event that led to death

Question 9

What is manner of death

Answer 9

The type of death

Question 10

What are the manners of death

Answer 10

Homocide
Suicide
Accident
Natural
Undetermined

“SHAUN”

Question 11

What is anthropology

Answer 11

The study of humans

Question 12

What is cultural anthropology

Answer 12

The study of human societies

Question 13

What is linguistic anthropology

Answer 13

The study of language, its origins and use

Question 14

What is archaeology

Answer 14

The study of material culture of past people
Study of ancient objects

Question 15

What is biological anthropology

Answer 15

The study of humans as part of a whole evolution

Question 16

Forensic anthropologists ____ determine the cause and manner of death

Answer 16

Do not

Question 17

What does biological profile from the skeleton tell you

Answer 17

Age, race, sec, height

RASH

Question 18

Differentiate the cause of death and manner of death

Answer 18

Cause of death is what killed them and manner of death is the five categories of SHAUN