The body cools at an average rate of _________ degrees per hour after death
3
2.5
5.4
1.5
A blood analyst determines the method used and the height of impact of a person who has died from a bloody wound.
What EMT is short for....
External Medical Transportation
Emergency Medical Technician
Executive Management Team
Express Medical Transporters
The body's temperature after death is called _____________
Algor mortis
livor mortis
rigor mortis
Stiffness that occurs after death and subsides within a couple of days is called ______________
algor mortis
Coloration of the tissues after death, used to determine position of body, is called ____________
A component of nucleic acids that carries hereditary information in DNA and RNA in cells. Chemically, it is a purine base.
Guanine
Cytosine
Adenine
thymine
A component of nucleic acids, energy-carrying molecules such as ATP, and certain coenzymes. Chemically, it is a purine base.
A component of nucleic acids that carries hereditary information in DNA and RNA in cells. Chemically, it is a pyrimidine base.
a compound that is one of the four constituent bases of nucleic acids. A pyrimidine derivative, it is paired with adenine in double-stranded DNA.
guanine
Presumptive Tests is.....
When testing substances can indicate what type of substance is present but cannot specifically identify the substance
Specific tests used on substances that can determine the exact identity of the substance.
Confirmatory Test is.....
Specific tests used on substances that can determine the exact identity of the substance
The organ you place a temperature probe in to determine post-mortem temperature.
Liver
Heart
Esophagus
Stomach
A autopsy is a procedure done after a person died from a heart attack (This is done to search for a cause of death.)
The Two Types of Autopsies are. Forensic and clinical