Forensics Final MCQs- 5th Year PMU

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Forensics Final MCQs- 5th Year PMU
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Pregunta 1

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Forensic medicine is a branch of medicine that
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  • applies the principles and knowledge of the medical sciences to problems in the field of surgery
  • applies the principles and knowledge of the medical sciences to problems in the field of law
  • applies the principles and knowledge of the medical sciences to problems in the field of microbiology

Pregunta 2

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The Forensic Pathologist can determine
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  • cause of death, mechanism of death and manner of death
  • cause of death and manner of death
  • mechanism of death and manner of death

Pregunta 3

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If the mechanism of death is asphyxia, the cause of death is
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  • stabbing
  • strangulation
  • gunshot

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The manner of death by gunshot could be
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  • accidental or homicidal
  • homicidal or suicidal
  • accidental, homicidal or suicidal

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In which of the following cases forensic autopsy is applicable
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  • violent deaths
  • all kinds of death
  • death in hospital

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Which are the components of the forensic autopsy
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  • crime scene investigation, autopsy and laboratory
  • laboratory and crime scene investigation
  • autopsy and laboratory

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An autopsy includes
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  • internal examination
  • both internal and external examination
  • external examination

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Types of violent deaths are
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  • accidents, suicides and homicides
  • accidents and homicides
  • suicides and homicides

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When the mechanism of death is loss of blood, the cause of death is
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  • strangulation
  • stabbing
  • hanging

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Asphyxia refers to a state in which the body becomes deprived of
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  • carbon dioxide while in excess of oxygen
  • oxygen while in excess of carbon dioxide
  • oxygen and carbon dioxide
  • glucose in the blood

Pregunta 11

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The categories of asphyxial death are
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  • neck compression and chest compression
  • neck compression, chest compression, positional asphyxia, airway obstruction and exhaustion or displacement of environmental oxygen
  • neck compression
  • chest compression

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The mechanisms of death by neck compression are
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  • compression of the jugular veins and of the carotid arteries, airway obstruction and cardiac arrhythmia
  • injuries to the larynx
  • intramuscular bleeding
  • intimal carotid artery laceration

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Internal appearance of strangulation is
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  • facial edema
  • congestion and cyanosis of the face
  • intramuscular bleeding
  • petechial hemorrhages in the skin

Pregunta 14

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The time interval of compression on the neck to loss of consciousness is approximately
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  • 20 sec if one of the carotid arteries is compressed and a minute if only the jugulars are compressed
  • 10 sec if both carotid arteries are compressed and two minutes if only the jugulars are compressed
  • 10 sec if both carotid arteries are compressed and a minute if only the jugulars are not compressed
  • 10 sec if both carotid arteries are compressed and a minute if only the jugulars are compressed

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Where a constricting band is tightened around the neck, there is usually gross congestion, cyanosis and petechiae in the face if the pressure is maintained for more than about
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  • 20 seconds
  • 10 seconds
  • 5 seconds
  • 15 seconds

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The categories of strangulation are
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  • manual strangulation and ligature
  • manual strangulation, ligature and hanging
  • ligature and hanging
  • manual strangulation and hanging

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Cardiac arrhythmia is a mechanism whereby pressure over the carotid artery at the carotid sinus provokes
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  • petechial haemorrhages
  • hypocapnea
  • bradycardia
  • tachycardia

Pregunta 18

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The mark most often tends to encircle the neck horizontally and at a lower level in cases of
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  • hanging
  • strangulation by ligature
  • manual strangulation
  • positional asphyxia

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The fingernail marks indicate
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  • hanging
  • strangulation by ligature
  • manual strangulation
  • positional asphyxia

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This scheme shows
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  • hanging
  • strangulation by ligature
  • manual strangulation
  • positional asphyxia

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Hanging which involves free swinging results in an almost instantaneous death due to
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  • pressure on the laryngeal prominence
  • sudden pressure on the neck arteries
  • decreased pressure on the neck arteries
  • increased pressure on the laryngo-pharynx

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A wound is a ................. produced by external mechanical force
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  • leakage of blood from ruptured small vessels into the surrounding tissues
  • disruption of the continuity of tissues
  • portion of the body surface, which has been moved by rubbing

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A blunt force injury is any bodily damage resulting from
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  • forceful contact between the body and a blunt object
  • forceful contact between the body and a sharp object
  • forceful contact between the body and chemicals

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The only mechanism of blunt force trauma (BFT) is
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  • a moving object stinking the body
  • a moving body striking a fixed object or surface
  • a moving object striking the body or a moving body striking a fixed object or surface

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These three blunt force injuries - abrasions, bruises and lacerations
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  • may occur singly or together in any combination
  • occur singly
  • occur only together

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Bruises occur when the elastic limit, the tolerance of subcutaneous blood vessels is exceeded
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  • so that they tear and bleed
  • so that they become congested
  • so that they shrink and remain intact

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The bruise is
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  • a leakage of blood from ruptured small vessels into the surrounding tissues
  • the settling of blood into the lowermost blood vessels under gravity after the circulation ceases
  • injuries involving superficial layers of the skin the epidermis or mucus membrane

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Tramline bruising is due to impact with
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  • an object with multiwall angles
  • a spherical object
  • a rod shaped weapon or stick

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The bruises usually disappear after
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  • 14-15 days
  • 3-5 days
  • 3-4 days

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The colour of a bruise depends on the colour of
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  • the skin
  • pigments released by degeneration of red blood cells
  • the impacting object

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One of the differences between the lividity and the bruise is
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  • that the bruise appears over the site of injury and lividity appears depending on the part of the body
  • that lividity appears over the site of injury and the bruise appears depending on the part of the body
  • that the bruise appears opposite the site of injury and lividity appears depending on the part of the body

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An abrasion is an area of crushing, loss of skin or mucous membrane due to
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  • contact with chemicals
  • contact with radiation
  • impact against some hard, blunt and rough object

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Abrasions bleed only slightly, heal quickly and
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  • leave a scar
  • leave no scar
  • sometimes leave a scar

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Tangential impact between an object and the skin causes a typical graze in which the superficial skin layers are most often
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  • scraped off and piled up as skin tags at the far end of the injury
  • scraped off and piled up as skin tags at the near end of the injury
  • scraped off and piled up as skin tags at both ends of the injury

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A scratch is a linear abrasion produced by drawing a sharp point
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  • only over the surface of mucous membrane
  • only over the surface of the skin
  • the surface of the skin or mucous membrane

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The tissue bridges are found in
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  • abrasions
  • bruisies
  • depth of lacerated wounds

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Early post-mortem change is
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  • body cooling
  • putrefaction
  • mummification

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Early post-mortem change is
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  • putrefaction
  • rigor mortis
  • mummification

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Early post-mortem change is
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  • livor mortis
  • putrefaction
  • mummification

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Late post-mortem change is
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  • livor mortis
  • rigor mortis
  • mummification

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Late post-mortem change is
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  • putrefaction
  • rigor mortis
  • body cooling

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Late post-mortem change is
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  • livor mortis
  • body cooling
  • adipocere

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The "Spot of the Larche” is
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  • dark discoloration of a portion of sclera exposed to air
  • hemorrhage associated with strangulation
  • bruise ,"black eye”

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Algor mortis is
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  • stiffening of the muscles after death
  • cooling of the body after death
  • settling of blood into the lowermost blood vessels under gravity after death

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Rigor mortis is
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  • stiffening of the muscles after death
  • cooling of the body after death
  • settling of blood into the lowermost blood vessels under gravity after death

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Livor mortis is
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  • stiffening of the muscles after death
  • cooling of the body after death
  • settling of blood into the lowermost blood vessels under gravity after death

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Putrefaction is
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  • due to hydrogenation and hydrolysis of body fat
  • due to dehydration and desiccation of the tissues and the organs
  • post-mortem destruction of the soft tissues of the body by the action of bacteria (bacterial action) and endogenous enzymes (autolysis)

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Adipocere is
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  • due to hydrogenation and hydrolysis of body fat
  • due to dehydration and desiccation of the tissues and the organs
  • post-mortem destruction of the soft tissues of the body by the action of bacteria (bacterial action) and endogenous enzymes (autolysis)

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Mummification is
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  • due to hydrogenation and hydrolysis of body fat
  • due to dehydration and desiccation of the tissues and the organs
  • post-mortem destruction of the soft tissues of the body by the action of bacteria (bacterial action) and endogenous enzymes (autolysis)

Pregunta 50

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Firearm injuries occur when
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  • someone is hit with the handle of a pistol
  • someone is shot by a bullet or other sort of projectile from a firearm
  • someone is hit with the handle of a rifle

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The kinetic energy of a bullet is proportional to mass and
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  • velocity
  • deformation of projectiles
  • fragmentation of projectiles

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The projectiles may be classified according to their speed as
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  • low velocity (<300 m/second) or high velocity (>300 m/second)
  • low velocity (<400 m/second) or high velocity (>400 m/second)
  • low velocity (<500 m/second) or high velocity (>500 m/second)

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The classification of firearms
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  • a rifled firearm and a smooth bore firearm
  • a rifled firearm, smooth bore firearm, air or gas operated firearm and country made firearm
  • air or gas operated firearm and country made firearm

Pregunta 54

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The function of the case of the cartridge is
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  • it expands and seals chamber against rearward escape of gases
  • it explodes on compression igniting the propellant
  • it burns to produce large volumes of gases under pressure

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The function of the primer of the cartridge is
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  • it expands and seals chamber against rearward escape of gases
  • it explodes on compression igniting the powder
  • it burns to produce large volumes of gases under pressure

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The function of the gun powder of the cartridge is
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  • it expands and seals chamber against rearward escape of gases
  • it explodes on compression igniting the powder
  • it burns to produce large volumes of gases under pressure

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The function of the bullet or pellets of the cartridge is
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  • it expands and seals chamber against rearward escape of gases
  • it explodes on compression igniting the powder
  • it is the part which exits the muzzle

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The wound ballistics is
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  • the study of projectile penetration of solids
  • the study of projectiles in the air
  • the study of projectile penetration of tissues

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The wounding potential depends on
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  • the weight of projectile only
  • the velocity of projectiles
  • the projectile’s deformation only

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An entry wound is
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  • a wound produced by a projectile as it enters the body
  • a wound produced by a projectile as it exits the body
  • a path traversed by the projectile in the body

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An exit wound is
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  • a wound produced by a projectile as it enters the body
  • a wound produced by a projectile as it exits the body
  • a path traversed by the projectile in the body

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The track is
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  • a wound produced by a projectile as it enters the body
  • a wound produced by a projectile as it exits the body
  • a path traversed by the projectile in the body

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Projectiles disrupt tissues by the following principal mechanisms:
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  • permanent cavity formation and projectile deformation
  • temporary cavity formation and projectile fragmentation
  • permanent cavity formation and temporary cavity formation

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Secondary wounding mechanisms may include
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  • bullet
  • discharge gases
  • pellet

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Secondary wounding mechanisms may include
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  • bullet
  • flame
  • pellet

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Secondary wounding mechanisms may include
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  • bullet
  • smoke
  • pellet

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Secondary wounding mechanisms may include
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  • bullet
  • gun powder particles
  • pellet

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Secondary wounding mechanisms may include:
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  • bullet
  • secondary projectiles such as shattered bone fragments
  • pellet

Pregunta 69

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wound is
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  • skin defect
  • exit wound
  • entry wound

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wounds is
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  • abraded margin
  • exit wound
  • entry wound

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wounds is
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  • grey ring
  • exit wound
  • entry wound

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wounds is
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  • smudging
  • exit wound
  • entry wound

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wounds is
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  • Singeing
  • Exit wound
  • Entry wound

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wounds is
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  • tattooing
  • exit wound
  • entry wound

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Skin surface characteristic of gunshot (bullet) wounds is
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  • muzzle impression
  • exit wound
  • entry wound

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Contact range of fire of bullet wound is when
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  • the range is within the distance travelled by flame
  • muzzle is in contact with body
  • the range is within the distance travelled by unburnt or burnt gun powder burns

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Close range of fire of bullet wound is when
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  • the range is within the distance travelled by flame
  • muzzle is in contact with body
  • the range is within the distance travelled by unburnt or burnt gun powder burns

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Near range of fire of bullet wound is when
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  • the range is within the distance travelled by flame
  • muzzle is in contact with body
  • the range is within the distance travelled by unburnt or burnt gun powder burns

Pregunta 79

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Distant range of fire of bullet wound is when
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  • the range is within the distance travelled by flame
  • muzzle is in contact with body
  • the range is beyond the range of flame, smoke and gun powder burns

Pregunta 80

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Choose ONE INCORRECT answer The following terms are often used as synonyms of mechanical asphyxia
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  • suffocation
  • throttling
  • smothering
  • passing out
  • choking

Pregunta 81

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Choose ONE INCORRECT answer The categories of asphyxial death are
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  • neck compression
  • chest compression
  • rupture of capillaries
  • airway obstruction
  • exhaustion or displacement of environmental oxygen

Pregunta 82

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Choose ONE INCORRECT answer The classical signs of asphyxia are
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  • traumatic skin injury
  • congestion of the face
  • facial oedema
  • cyanosis
  • petechial haemorrhages in the skin and eyes etc

Pregunta 83

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The scheme shows types of hanging /typical and atypical / on the basis of position of body. Which type is INCORRECT?
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  • position A is an atypical hanging
  • position A is a typical hanging
  • position C is an atypical hanging
  • position D is an atypical hanging
  • positions E and B are atypical hangings

Pregunta 84

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This scheme shows types of hanging /typical and atypical / on the basis of position of knot. Which type is incorrect:
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  • position A is an atypical hanging
  • position A is a typical hanging
  • position C is an atypical hanging
  • position B is an atypical hanging

Pregunta 85

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The feature of sexual asphyxia is
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  • this hypoxia is achieved by constriction of the neck by ligature which can be voluntary tightened and loosened
  • the most common feature is a ligature connected to some compression device of the
  • hands and feet which releases the ligature upon relaxing the legs and hands
  • malfunctions in this release lead to accidental ligature death
  • the mechanical fixation of the chest
  • the basic mechanism is the production of cerebral hypoxia

Pregunta 86

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The feature of traumatic asphyxia is
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  • the presence of the ligature mark
  • eyes and sclera are engorged with blood to a point of obliterating the whites of the eyes
  • signs include face and neck grossly discoloured
  • it shows the most evident signs of classical asphyxia
  • the mechanical fixation of the chest

Pregunta 87

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The mechanism of Blunt force trauma (BFT) is
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  • a moving object striking the body
  • a moving body striking a fixed object or surface
  • a flow of current which may cause localised burn if resistance is high

Pregunta 88

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The mechanical force may cause
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  • heat or cold
  • impact
  • traction

Pregunta 89

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The causes of a bruise - “black eye” are
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  • fractured jaw
  • fist blow to orbit or nose
  • tracking from forehead bruise or fractured skull basis

Pregunta 90

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Tramline bruising is due to impact with
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  • a stick
  • a truncheon
  • a fist

Pregunta 91

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The main medicolegal considerations of a bruise are
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  • nature of agent used
  • indicate some peculiar offence
  • direction of impact

Pregunta 92

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Abrasions have the following characteristics
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  • heal without scarring
  • leave a scar
  • heal by scabbing

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Lacerated wounds have the following characteristics
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  • have ragged edges
  • heal by scabbing
  • have tissue bridges in depth of wound

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The lacerated wound is due to impact with
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  • a stick
  • a truncheon
  • a knife

Pregunta 95

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Early post-mortem change is
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  • body cooling
  • putrefaction
  • rigor mortis

Pregunta 96

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Early post-mortem change is
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  • body cooling
  • mummification
  • rigor mortis

Pregunta 97

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Early post-mortem change is
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  • body cooling
  • adipocere
  • rigor mortis

Pregunta 98

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Late post-mortem change is
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  • livor mortis
  • putrefaction
  • mummification

Pregunta 99

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Late post-mortem change is
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  • mummification
  • rigor mortis
  • putrefaction

Pregunta 100

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Late post-mortem change is
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  • putrefaction
  • body cooling
  • adipocere

Pregunta 101

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The "Spot of the Larche” is
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  • a dark discoloration of a portion of sclera exposed to air
  • a hemorrhage associated with strangulation
  • due to drying

Pregunta 102

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The dead body loses its heat by
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  • conduction
  • bleeding
  • convection

Pregunta 103

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Cooling of the body after death is
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  • an early post-mortem change
  • due to chemical changes in the myoplasm
  • due to the transmission of the heat from warmer body to the cooler environment

Pregunta 104

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Rigor mortis is
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  • a late post-mortem change
  • due to chemical changes in the myoplasm
  • the stiffening of the muscles

Pregunta 105

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Livor mortis is
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  • an early post-mortem change
  • due to chemical changes in the myoplasm
  • due to the settling of blood into the lowermost blood vessels under gravity after the circulation ceases

Pregunta 106

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Livor mortis
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  • may not develop at all if the body is tossed and turned continuously as seen in fast flowing waters of rivers or the sea
  • is a late post-mortem change
  • disperses with the onset of putrefaction

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Putrefaction
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  • is the post-mortem destruction of the soft tissues of the body by the action of bacteria (bacterial action) and endogenous enzymes (autolysis)
  • is a late post-mortem change
  • is due to hydrogenation and hydrolysis of body fat

Pregunta 108

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Adipocere
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  • is the post-mortem destruction of the soft tissues of the body by the action of bacteria (bacterial action) and endogenous enzymes (autolysis)
  • is a late post-mortem change
  • is due to hydrogenation and hydrolysis of body fat

Pregunta 109

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Mummification
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  • helps in identification, as the general facial features are preserved
  • usually requires 3 to 6 months
  • is due to hydrogenation and hydrolysis of body fat

Pregunta 110

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Mummification
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  • helps in recognizing the presence of wounds
  • is an early post-mortem change
  • is due to dehydration and desiccation of the tissues and the organs

Pregunta 111

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The time since death may be determined by
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  • degree and distribution of the post-mortem changes
  • bladder content and gastric emptying time
  • healing of the damages

Pregunta 112

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Choose one INCORRECT answer An incised wound is
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  • a clean division of the full thickness of skin (or other tissue) under the pressure of a sharp-edged instrument
  • longer than it is deep due to swipe action
  • the injury involving superficial layers of the skin the epidermis or mucus membrane, due to impact against some hard, blunt, & rough object

Pregunta 113

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The sharp-edged weapon causes cutting or stabbing and may cause
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  • incised wounds
  • stab wounds
  • lacerated wounds

Pregunta 114

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The characters of incised wounds are
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  • presence of tissue bridges in depth of wound
  • clean cut, well-defined margins
  • bleed more

Pregunta 115

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Choose one INCORRECT answer The forensic aspects of an incised wounds are
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  • incised wounds reflect sharp edge, not weapon type
  • incised wounds may only be assault
  • incised wounds may cause profuse external haemorrhage and air embolism

Pregunta 116

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Defence wounds result from
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  • the immediate and instinctive reaction of the victims to save themselves by raising the arm to prevent the attack
  • testing of the weapon by attacker
  • the immediate and instinctive reaction of the victims to save themselves by grasping the weapon

Pregunta 117

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Hesitation wounds
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  • are often on fingers, hands, forearms of victim acquired in attempt to ward off blows or to grab weapon
  • are shallow
  • are made before deeper fatal wounds in a suicide, often parallel or close to fatal wounds

Pregunta 118

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Choose one INCORRECT answer A chop object is
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  • razor
  • axe
  • adze

Pregunta 119

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Choose one INCORRECT answers Penetrating injuries may be caused by
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  • thrusting of sharp and flat instrument
  • thrusting of sharp and thin instrument
  • chopping motion made with a fairly sharp & relatively heavy weapon

Pregunta 120

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Adequate description of the stab wound may provide vital information about the
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  • type of dressing of the victim
  • type of weapon
  • movement of knife in wound

Pregunta 121

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Stab wound length is shorter than blade width as a result of
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  • "rocking" of knife on withdrawal
  • stretching of skin over point on insertion and subsequent recoil on withdrawal
  • tapered blade not fully inserted

Pregunta 122

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Choose one INCORRECT answer Stab wound length is greater than blade width as a result of
Respuesta
  • "rocking" of knife on withdrawal
  • blade does not pass straight in and out - entry and withdrawal at angle
  • tapered blade not fully inserted

Pregunta 123

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer Shape of stab wound may indicate
Respuesta
  • movement of knife blade
  • cross-sectional shape of knife blade
  • longitudinal-sectional shape of knife blade

Pregunta 124

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer The characteristics of a contact entry wound are the following
Respuesta
  • it is generally large and cruciate (stellate or star-shaped) due to explosive effects of the gases liberated
  • the imprint of the muzzle of the weapon may be found stamped on the skin
  • tattooing is plentiful

Pregunta 125

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer Close entry wound characteristics are following
Respuesta
  • the wound appears as a circular hole surrounded by singeing and smudging
  • the imprint of the muzzle of the weapon may be found stamped on the skin
  • abrasion collar, grey ring and tattooing may be present

Pregunta 126

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer Near entry wound characteristics are following
Respuesta
  • singeing of hair is absent
  • the imprint of the muzzle of the weapon may be found stamped on the skin
  • abrasion collar, grey ring and tattooing are present

Pregunta 127

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer The characteristics of a distant entry wound are the following
Respuesta
  • skin defect typically with abraded margin
  • the imprint of the muzzle of the weapon may be found stamped on the skin
  • skin defect typically with grey ring

Pregunta 128

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer The differences between entry and exit wounds are the following
Respuesta
  • edges of the entry wound are inverted, unlike exit wounds
  • tissues of the exit wound are often saturated with carbon monoxide and therefore cherry red in colour unlike entry wounds
  • abrasion collar, grey ring and tattooing of the entry wound may be present unlike exit wounds

Pregunta 129

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer The medicolegal aspects of firearm injuries are
Respuesta
  • kind of firearm used
  • company producer of the weapon
  • direction of fire

Pregunta 130

Pregunta
Choose one INCORRECT answer The medicolegal aspects of firearm injuries are
Respuesta
  • range of firing
  • company producer of the weapon
  • cause of death
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