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Mathieu Orfila

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Father of forensic toxicology

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2
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Edmond Locard

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With contact between two items, there will be an exchange of microscopic material

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3
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liver mortis

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the skin will appear dark blue or purple in areas close to the ground

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4
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what are the functions of hair

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protection
thermoregulation
sense organ
eyebrows and eyelashes
hair in the nose and ears

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5
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epidermis

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Top layer

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6
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dermis

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big piece in the middle

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7
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what is the initial growth phase of hair

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anagen phase

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8
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when is the probability of detecting DNA in the roots the most likely

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anagen phase

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9
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most common type of hair sample found in crime scenes

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telogen phase

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10
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dactylography

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study of fingerprints for identification purposes

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11
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when do fingerprints form

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10 weeks

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12
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what layer of skin do the development of fingerprints form

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basal layer

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13
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ridge pattern with circles

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whorl

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14
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what are the two types of loop ridge pattern

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radial and ulnar

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15
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chains of amino acids bonded together

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proteins

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16
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when was nylon created

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1939

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17
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who created nylon

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dupont

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18
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nylon is the — most popular synthetic fiber

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2nd

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19
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osteoclasts

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responsible for bone resorption

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20
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osteoblasts

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bone building

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21
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osteomalacia

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adult rickets

23
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what stimulates the activity of osteoblasts

24
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what does vitamin c synthesize

25
how many bones are there in the human body
206
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fissure
narrow slit
27
how many liters of blood do men have
5-6 liters
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spenoid
keystone
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what are the formed elements of the blood
WBC RBC platelets
30
universal recipient
AB
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maxilla
upper jaw
32
how many pairs of ribs
12
33
correct order of teeth
incisor cuspid first bicuspid second bicuspid first molar second molar third molar
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wisdom teeth
third molar
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pentose sugar in DNA
deoxyribose
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nucleotide consists of
base pentose sugar phosphate
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phlebotomist
draws blood
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ear canal is found where
temporal bone
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parts of the sternu,
body manubrium xiphoid process
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mandible
lower jaw
41
glasses sit
nasal bones
42
what does actonel treat
osteoporosis
43
what is searching for evidence in the seven s's of crime scenes
walking in spiral grid line or quadrant pattern
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vellus
hair on fetuses
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mohair
goat hair
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zygomatic
cheek bone
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erythrocytes
carry oxygen to the body cells
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cuticle
outermost layer
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medulla
column running through center of hair
50
coretex
core, innermost layer
51
hair shaft
most examination by the scientist