Intro To Forensic Medicine Flashcards

1
Q

What is forensic medicine

A

Relation of medical science with law

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2
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Forensic doctors must be specialists in:

A

Pathology

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3
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In forensic medicine, samples are taken and genetically analyzed

A

Forensic genetics

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4
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Forensic medicine is concerned with cases of:

A
  1. Knowing the cause of death
  2. Insurance claims
  3. Malpractices
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5
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the branch of forensic anthropology that focuses on identification and analysis of human teeth in a legal context

A

Forensic dentistry (forensic odontology)

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6
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T/F:Forensic odontology is concerned about the cause of death.

A

F -Forensic odontology is concerned about Human identification rather than the cause of death

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7
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If the forenic doctor must be a specialist in pathology, then the forensic odontologist must be:

A

A dentist
Easy, right?

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8
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the study of human remains (especially skeleton) for identification and to determine cause of death called ______

A

Forensic Anthropology
(Anthropologist)

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9
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  1. Determination of toxic substances in human tissues and organs
  2. Practitioner must be:
A

Forensic toxicology

Must be a pharmacologist, chemist or scientist

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