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Thantology (Cont.,)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Surest sign of death is

a)

Cadaveric lividity

b)

Cadaveric spasm

c)

Adipocere

d)

Putrefaction

2.

In a decomposed body first sign seen is

a)

Purplish black discolouration over lower extremity.

b)

Purplish black discolouration over face

c)

Greenish discolouration of skin over left iliac fossa.

d)

Greenish discoloration of skin over right iliac fossa.

3.

Which of the tissues putrifies late

a)

Brain

b)

Prostate

c)

Liver

d)

Stomach

4.

Casper’s dictum is used for

a)

Identification of body

b)

For knowing weapon of injury.

c)

Time since death

d)

Cause of death.

5.

Sequence of putrefactive changes occur as

a)

Brain–heart–spleen–kidney.

b)

Brain–spleen–heart–uterus.

c)

Heart–spleen–uterus–brain.

d)

Heart–brain–spleen–uterus.

6.

Colliquative liquification is seen within..............after death

a)

Immediately

b)

24 hours

c)

72 hours

d)

1 week

7.

The process which causes the drying up of tissues and internal viscera to a sufficient degree to halt putrefaction is called

a)

Saponification

b)

Adipocere formation

c)

Mummification

d)

Putrefaction

8.

The dead body of a murdered person is brought for preservation in mortuary. Which of the following statements is not correct.

a)

The body should be stored at 4 degree celsius

b)

The body can be embalmed before post mortem

c)

The body should never be undressed before the forensic expert has seen it.

d)

The body can be stored at 20 degree celsius to preserve it for long duration

9.

The cerebrospinal fluid is biochemically examined for the following to estimate time since death, except

a)

Glucose levels

b)

Lactic acid content.

c)

Amino acid content

d)

Non-protein nitrogen content.

10.

Convincing proof of burial alive is

a)

Pulmonary oedema.

b)

Laceration of liver.

c)

Sand in trachea and bronchi.

d)

Splenic congestion