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Serology

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Serology is defined as the examination of body parts.

a)

False

b)

True

2.

DNA is rarely used to identify suspects or innocent victims.

a)

False

b)

True

3.

The liquid portion of blood is known as plasma.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A white blood cell is known as an erythrocyte.

a)

False

b)

True

5.

A red blood cell is known as a thrombocyte.

a)

False

b)

True

6.

Luminol undergoes oxidation in the presence of the iron in blood.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Cast off bloodstains occur when blood patterns are produced from the use of a blood instrument.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The type of blood which contains B antigens is Type A.

a)

False

b)

True

9.

A positive presumptive Kastel-Myer test for the presence of blood is bright blue.

a)

False

b)

True

10.

After a positive presumptive test for blood, no further testing of the blood is needed.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

Unfortunately, there is no way to test blood to determine the species from which it originated.

a)

False

b)

True

12.

Type type of blood which has no antigens is type O.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Plasma constitutes about _________% of the volume of blood.

a)

55

b)

25

c)

19

d)

45

14.

The most familiar of the human blood groups is the

a)

ABO group

b)

ABC group

c)

BCO group

d)

Antigen group

15.

Which of the following is not considered a biological fluid?

a)

All are biological fluids

b)

urine

c)

semen

d)

saliva

16.

A blood stain that is altered due to movement is called

a)

wipe

b)

swipe

c)

flow

d)

expirated

17.

The type of bloodstain pattern that arises from a cut arter gushing blood is known as

a)

projected

b)

passive

c)

altered

d)

transfer

18.

The type of blood the universal receiver has is

a)

AB

b)

O

c)

A

d)

B

19.

The type of bloodstain that arises from a baseball bat being repeatedly used on a victim is known as

a)

blunt force (impact) spatter

b)

transfer

c)

cast off

d)

void

20.

Which of the following is not an example of a passive bloodstain?

a)

wipe

b)

swipe

c)

flow

d)

vertical drips

21.

The component of blood that is part of our immune system and destroys pathogens are

a)

leukocytes

b)

erythrocytes

c)

thrombocytes

d)

plasma

22.

The type of bloodstain pattern that results from blood moving only under the influence of gravity is known as

a)

passive

b)

spatter

c)

altered

d)

all of the above

23.

If one parent has Type A blood and the other has Type A blood, what would their genotypes be if they had a child with type O?

a)

AO and AO

b)

AA and AO

c)

AO and OO

d)

AA and AA

24.

The main difference between impact spatter due to blunt force and impact spatter due to gunshot is the

a)

size of the bloodstains

b)

angle of impact

c)

evidence of foreign material

d)

bubbles in the bloodstain

25.

Which letter of the diagram is is the satellite spatter?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

26.

Which letter in the diagram is the spine?

a)

C

b)

A

c)

B

27.

Which letter in the diagram is the parent drop?

a)

B

b)

A

c)

C

28.

A woman with B type blood is claiming that a man with type AB blood is the father of her child, who is also type AB. Could this man be the father? If yes, what percentage could the parents have an AB child?

a)

Yes, 38% AB

b)

Yes, 50% AB

c)

Not the father, 0% AB

d)

Yes, 62% AB

29.

The common point on a two dimensional surface, over which the directionality of several blood drops can be retraced is called

a)

area or point of convergence

b)

source site

c)

impact site

d)

origin

30.

The two arteries that deal with the arterial spray blood spatter are

a)

carotid and femoral

b)

jugular and brachial

c)

aortic and plueral

d)

cranial and humeral

31.

Luminol undergoes oxidation in the presence of ________ in blood.

a)

heme

b)

oxygen

c)

carbs

d)

all of the above