Year-Scientific Method Of Identification

Question 1

First medical textbook was printed, pertinent struction of medicolegal practices

Answer 1

1858

Question 2

Title of the first medical textbook?

Answer 2

Medicina Domestica ( Manuel De Medicina Domestica)

Question 3

The Curriculum of College of medicine was included under UST

Answer 3

1871

Question 4

Medicolegal Laboratory was establish in the city of Manila

Answer 4

1895

Question 5

Legal Medicine was taught in all medicine School in the Philip.

Answer 5

1908

Question 6

The department of legal medicine and ethics of University of the Philippines created under Dr. Sixto Delos Santos as chief of the department

Answer 6

1919

Question 7

Who is the chief of the department of legal medicine and ethics of University of the Philippine in 1919

Answer 7

Dr. Sixto Delos Santos

Question 8

After the liberation of Manila the criminal investigation laboratory division was created with Dr. Mariano Lara, Chief of medicolegal officers

Answer 8

1945

Question 9

Father of Medicine?

Answer 9

Hippocrates

Question 10

Father of forensic Medicine otherwise Legal Medicine (internation, global)?

Answer 10

Paulos Zacchias (Paulo zacchia)

Question 11

Famous author of legal Medicine in the Philippines?

Answer 11

Pedro Solis

Question 12

Father of legal medicine in Philippines

Answer 12

Pedro Solis

Question 13

Head of NBI medicolegal section during 1945

Answer 13

Dr, Enrique Delos Santos

Question 14

Head division of investigation of medicolegal section during 1945

Answer 14

Dr, Gregorio Lantin

Question 15

is the recognition of an individual s determine, by characteristics which distinguish that individual from all others.

Answer 15

Identification

Question 16

Methods of Identification

Answer 16

By Comparison
By Exclusion

Question 17

Identification criteria recovered during investigation are compared with records available in the file, or postmortem finding are compared with ante-mortem records

Answer 17

By Comparison

Question 18

If two or more persons have identified and all but one is not yet identified, then the one
whose identity has not been established may be known by the process of elimination.

Answer 18

By Exclusion

Question 19

Characteristic which may easily be changed

Answer 19

a. Growth of hair, beard or mustache
b. Clothing
c. Frequently place of visit
d. Graduate Profession
e. Body ornamentation

Question 20

This may easily be shaved or grown within a short time. Arrangement
may be changed artificial hair may be worn or ornamentation may be placed to change its natural condition.

Answer 20

Growth of hair, beard or mustache

Question 21

A person may have special preference for certain form, texture, or style.

Answer 21

Clothing

Question 22

-A person may have a special desire or habit to be in a place if ever he has the
opportunity to do so.

Answer 22

Frequently place of visit

Question 23

Earrings, necklaces, rings, pins, etc. ^-^usually worn by persons may be points to
identify a person from the rest.

Answer 23

Body Ornamentation

Question 24

Characteristics that may not easily be changed

Answer 24

A. Mental Memory
B. Speech
C. Gait
D. Mannerism

Question 25

A recollection of time, place and events may be a clue in identification. Remembering names, faces and subjects of common interest may be initiated during interview to see how knowledgeable a person is.

Answer 25

Mental Memory

Question 26

A person may stammer, stutter or lisp. However, if the manner of talking is due to some physical defects, like harelip and cleft palate, that have been corrected by surgery, there may be a change in his manner of speech

Answer 26

Speech

Question 27

It refers to the manner of walking and it may show in some person on account of disease or some inborn traits.

Answer 27

Gait

Question 28

Stereotype movement or habit peculiar to an individual

Answer 28

Mannerism

Question 29

Form of gaits

Answer 29

Ataxic Gait Cerebellar Gait Cow's gait Parentic gait Spastic gait Festinating gait Frogging gait Waddling gait

Question 30

A gait in which the foot is raised high, thrown forward and brought down suddenly is seen in persons suffering from tabes dorsalis.

Answer 30

Ataxic Gait

Question 31

a form of neurosyphilis, which is a complication of late stage syphilis infection

Answer 31

Tabes dorsalis

Question 32

bacterial infection that is spread sexually

Answer 32

Syphilis

Question 33

A gait associated with staggering movement is seen in cerebellar diseases

Answer 33

Cerebellar Gait

Question 34

A swaying movement due to knock-knee

Answer 34

Cow's gait

Question 35

Gait in which the steps are short, the feet are dragged, and the legs are held more or less widely apart

Answer 35

Paretic gait

Question 36

A gait in which the legs are held together and move in a stiff manner and the toes dragged

Answer 36

Spastic gait

Question 37

Involuntary movement in short accelerating steps

Answer 37

Festinating gait

Question 38

A hopping gait resulting from infantile paralysis.

Answer 38

Frog gait

Question 39

Exaggerated alternation of lateral trunk movement similar to the movement of the duck

Answer 39

Waddling gait

Question 40

Gait Pattern

Answer 40

Direction line Gait line Foot line Foot angle Principal angle Length of steps Breadth of steps

Question 41

Expresses the path of the individual

Answer 41

Direction line

Question 42

The straight line connecting the center of the succeeding steps. It is more or less in zigzag fashion especially when the legs are far apart while walking. Stout, elderly people and those who want stability while walking have a more zigzag gait line.

Answer 42

Gait line

Question 43

The longitudinal line drawn on each foot mark. There may be a difference in the foot line of the left and right foot.

Answer 43

Foot line

Question 44

The angle formed by the foot line and the direction line. In normal walking the foot angle is very characteristic of a person and cannot be altered immediately. However, it may be altered when a person is running, carrying a heavy weight or moving on a rugged terrain.

Answer 44

Foot angle

Question 45

The angle between the two succeeding foot angles

Answer 45

Principal angle

Question 46

When the distance between the center points in two successive heel prints of the two feet exceeds 40 inches, there is a strong presumption that the person is running.

Answer 46

Length of step

Question 47

The distance between the outer contours of two succeeding foot marks or steps. The more apart the legs are while walking, the greater is the breadth of the step

Answer 47

Breadth of Step

Question 48

Scientific method of identification

Answer 48

Fingerprinting Dental Identification Definition of skeleton Identification of blood and blood stain

Question 49

is considered to be the most valuable method of identification.

Answer 49

Fingerprint

Question 50

not too marked on the fingerprints of dead bodies recovered shortly from bodies of water

Answer 50

Washerwoman

Question 51

body of water for a longer time and the friction ridges have disappeared, the skin of the fingertips is cut away

Answer 51

Floater

Question 52

is the application of dental science to legal investigations, primarily involving the identification of the offender by comparing dental records to a bite mark left on the victim or at the scene, or identification of human remains based on dental records.

Answer 52

Forensic odontology