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A.
B.
C.
D.
Rigor Mortis
Algor Mortis
Putrefaction
Cadaveric Spasm
A. Hanging
B. Manual strangulation
C. ligature strangulation
D. choking
17.This type of injury need not be reported to police authorities under PD 169:
A.
B.
C.
D.
18. Petra scratched Juana in the face in an altercation. The doctor attended to the injury that
resolved in less than 10 days but a resultant keloid scar formation. The legal classification
of this injury is:
A. Mutilation
B. Slight injuries
C. Serious physical injuries
D. Less serious injury
19. Dr. Acula is examining blood found in the crime scene. What is the source when blood is
dark red in color and has a low oxygen content:
A. Child
B. Menstrual
C. Venous
D. Arterial
20. A wound which is a result of a persons instinctive reaction of self-protection is what
special type of wound:
A. Defense
B. Self-inflicted
C. Offense
D. Patterned
21. The race of a living person may be presumed in the features of the face. A person with
thick lips and prominent eyes is presumed a:
A. Mongolian
B. Caucasian
C. Malay
D. Negro
22. Which of the following characteristics of a person is not easily changed:
A. Hair pattern
B. Places frequented
C. Speech, gait and mannerisms
D. Grade or profession
23. Blood that does not clot, acidic in pH, with the presence of epithelial cells and Doderlain
microorganisms is probably:
A. Blood from a hemophiliac
B. Menstrual blood
C. Blood from a person with metabolic acidosis
D. Septic blood
24. Which is true regarding exit wounds?
A. Always present
B. Bend to be smaller than the corresponding entrance wounds
C. Margins are usually everted, unbruised and unabraded
D. Presence powder tattooing
25. One of the following is not helpful in determining the sex of the skeleton:
A. Skull
B. Sternum
C. Cranial sutures
D. Pelvis
26. Dactylography is:
A. The study of the pores on the papillary or friction ridges of the skin for the purpose of
identification
B. Art of changing fingerprints
C. Art and study of recording fingerprints as a means of identification
D. Art of comparing fingerprints for identification
27. This finding suggests suicide:
A. Indication of struggle
B. Presence of hesitation cuts or tentative incisions
C. Multiple wounds in different parts of the body
D. No history of depression
28. Head injury which may be found in areas of the skull offering the least resistance is
known as:
A. Locus minoris resitencis
B. Countre cuop injuries
C. Remote inuires
D. Coup injuries
29. Indentations left in soft or pliable materials belong to what type of fingerprints:
A. Latent
B. Plastic
C. Visible
D. Imprinted