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Forensics-crump

Chapter 9,12&14 test

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Microscopic hair comparision must be regarded by police and courts as: presumptive
Which of the following properties should be examined when comparing two synthetic fibers: medullary index
In making har evaluations,its is best to view the hairs using_______ microscope. Comparison
The layers of the hair shaft are the: cuticle;cortex;medulla
The cortex of the hair derives its major forensic importance from the fat that is contains: pigments
Forcibly removed hairs are most likely to porvided useful DNA evidence because they bear: follicular tissue
Hair can best be characterized as originating from an animal by examining: medulla & cuticle
A human head hair is best characterized by: absent medulla orless than 1/3 in diameter
It is a virtual certainty that two fabrics share a common orgin if their fibers: can be fitted together at the torn edges
Which of the following properties should be examined when comparing two fibers: color;birefringene;diameter;delustering particle
Wayne Williams was convicted of serial murder mainly on the strength of fiber evidence
The portion of the hair contanng the scales is: cuticle
Two hairs from the same head my not have the same: morphological characteristics
Hit-and-run accidents may result in blood, hair, glass and ______ types of evidence fibers
The monomers involved in the synthesis of porteins are amino acids
Cellulose is the basic component of wood
The rate of human hair growth per month is: 1cm
The visible light microspectrophotometer is a convenient tool with which to compare the color of fibers because very small _______ can be compared. samples
Rayon is classified as a synthetic fiber
Before the 20th century,all fibers were natural
The pointed end of a bloodstain always faces: in its directions of travel
A 90degree angle of a blood droplet will be appx circular in shape
The most common type of bloodstain pattern foound at a crime scene is: impact spatter
The velocity classification of an impact spatter pattern: cannot illuminate the specific events tat produced pattern.
The intersection of straight lines through the long axis of serveral individual bloodstains in an impact spatter pattern illustrates the ______ f the patteren. area of convergence
If a murder victim's blood is found n the muzzle of a firearm: it can be concluded that the firearm was present during injry to the victim.
Which weapon would create cast-off patterns consisting of small droplets in a linear pattern? knife
The presre of the pumping of oxygenated blood out of an injuy causes bright red-colored blood to surt out and form: arterial sray pattern
A ______ pattern is when the removal f an object or surface that was located between the origin of blood and the target surface during the bloodstain deposition leaves behind. void
When an object with blood on it touches one that doesn not have blood on it, this produces a(n): contact pattern
Widely spaced bloody shoeprints with satellite spatter between the shoeprints were likely deposited by an individual who was: running
By counting and pairing the patterns of a(n)_______ pattern, an ivestigator can estimate the minimum number of blows inflicted upon a victim. cast-off
Simple transfer patterns are produced when the object makes contact with surface and the object is removed without any _________. movement
The _________ of a bloodstain pattern in teh 3D space illustrates the position of the victim or suspect when the stain-producing event took place. area of orgin
Generally, bloodstain diameter ____as height increases. increases
Proper location and documentation of bloodstain patterns t the crime scene is responsibility of: the lead investigator
How should blood-ontaining clothes froma ictim be packaged in paper bag after dried.
_____ regions of mitochondrial DNA have been found to b hihgly aiable in the human population for forensic determinations. Two
DNA analysts are able to examine samples containing a few as _____ cells for a STR profile. 18
Each cycle of the DNA Thermal Cycler takes approx ___ mins. 2
DNA profile cannot provide information helful in determining whether an individual carries a genetic ________. defect
The PCR technique requires the use of a thermal cycler to_______. copy DNA
In DNA replication polymerases help assemble the ________ strands in proper base sequence. new DNA
The buliding blocks of DNA molecule are known as: nucleotides
The individuality of an organism is determined by the organism's: DNA nucleotide sequence
There are ___ nitorgenous bases needed to code for a specific amino acid. 3
If blood is found o have both A&B antigens is is typed as: AB
Created by: BallisticsGal
 

 



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