Forensics Final Exam Review Part 1

Front

What blood stain pattern is created or formed by the force of gravity acting alone?

Back

Passive drop

Front

True or False: The ridges on your fingertips stay the same throughout your life.

Back

True

Front

What does processing a crime scene involve?

Back

Collecting evidence, sketching the scene, taking pictures, interviewing suspects, and examining the scene.

Front

What are foreign substances in the body that are capable of causing disease?

Back

Antigens

Front

What is the least common type of fingerprints?

Back

Arches

Front

Define passive drop in forensics.

Back

A blood stain pattern created solely by the force of gravity.

Front

What is the significance of fingerprints in forensics?

Back

Fingerprints are unique to individuals and can be used for identification.

Front

What is the role of antigens in the human body?

Back

Antigens are substances that can trigger an immune response.

Front

What are the three main types of fingerprints?

Back

Loops, whorls, and arches.

Front

Explain the term 'medium velocity impact spatter'.

Back

Bloodstains resulting from a forceful impact, typically from a blunt object.