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Midterm Exam Reviewer Flashcards

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A system of identification best used in case of burned body

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ODONTOLOGY

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It is recognition of an individual as determine by characteristics which that individual from all other

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IDENTIFICATION

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It is a branch of medicine that deals with application of medical knowledge for the purpose of law and administration of justice

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LEGAL MEDICINE

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A discoloration of the body after death when blood tends to pool in the blood vessels of the most dependent portions of the body and starts 20 to 30 minutes after death and is completed by 12 hours

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LIVOR MORTIS

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It is mostly associated with violent Death due to extreme nervous tension and injury to the central nervous system, the statement is referring to the spontaneous rigor what if all the muscles of the body totally stiffed due to death

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RIGOR MORTIS

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Several tests could be administered to the victims body in order to ascertain if there is still sign of life. What is that test in which a ligature will be applied around the victims fingers?

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MAGNUS TEST

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This is the dark-blue discoloration on the part of the body when the blood after the death of the person settles under its own weight into the lowest part of the body.

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LIVOR MORTIS

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Death maybe superficially simulated where the cardiac activity, breathing and functioning of the nervous system may reach such a low level of activity that an observer maybe deceived into an assumption of death. This is called

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SUSPENDED ANIMATION

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What is the color of the portion of the dead body especially the lowest part where the blood settled after death?

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PURPLE

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It refers to the external examination to a dead body without incision being made.

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POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION

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Personal identification by dental characteristics is called

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FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY

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person allowed who gives his/her opinion or conclusion on a given scientific evidence is considered

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EXPERT WITNESS

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The complete, continuous, persistent cessation of respiration, circulation and almost all brain function of ofa an organism.

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SOMATIC DEATH

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A condition characterized by hardening of the muscle and coagulation of muscles and due to exposure to burn and hot spot.

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HEAT STIFFENING

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It is a discoloration of the body after death when blood tends to pool in the blood vessels of the most dependent portion of the body.

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LIVOR MORTIS

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It may be made to in order to afford the opportunity for a post mortem examination to establish the circumstances of the death

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POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION

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This is a characteristic that shows the manner of walking of an individual

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GAIT

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