Concepts Flashcards

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Samples of organ tissue and brain during the internal examination can be saved in…

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Formaldehyde

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5 possibilities for how death occurred

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  1. Natural
  2. Accident
  3. Suicide
  4. Homicide
  5. Undetermined
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Why can shoes play an important part in the examination of a patient who died in an automobile crash?

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Because the medical examiner can determine if the persons foot was on the gas or break pedal and see if the death was accidental or suicidal

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