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Review for Pathology&Forensics Test (2020)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

High Specificity and Sensitivity is important in order to...?

a)

Get accurate/real results

b)

Formulate a cure for cancer

c)

Help the medical examiner with autopsies

2.

What did the Clinical Laboratory Amendments of 1988 prevent people from doing?

a)

Performing clinical autopsies

b)

Treating others as biological hazards

c)

Taking home diagnostic tests

3.

How many chromosome sets are in each strand of DNA?

a)

3 sets- 26 chromosomes

b)

4 sets- 46 chromosomes

c)

2 sets - 23 chromosomes

4.

What are the karyotypes for females and males?

a)

female-XY male- XZ

b)

female- XX male- XY

c)

female- XY male- XX

d)

female- XX male YZ

5.

What does SOP mean or what is the full name?

a)

Standard Operating Procedure

b)

Safety of People

c)

People Sanitation of patients

d)

Standard Oxygen Program

6.

What does a toxicologist do?

a)

Someone who studies the safety and biological effects of drugs, chemicals,and toxins in the body tissue,fluids, and blood during an autopsy

b)

Someone who collects insects from decaying bodies and analyzes the types and life stages of insects to determine time of death

c)

Someone who performs the autopsy

7.

Which of the following bones can be used to discover the gender of a person’s body?

a)

The pelvis - which is located between abdomen and legs, and supports the bladder, intestines, and reproductive organs.

b)

The femur - which is located in the thigh.

c)

The tiba - which is located in the calf and connects your knee and ankle

8.

If someone’s death is suspicious, what type of autopsy should be performed?

a)

Investigative

b)

Clinical

c)

Forensic

9.

The medical examiner is a _________ who specializes in performing ___________ .

a)

Toxicologist ; autopsies

b)

Pathologist ; autopsies

c)

Pathologist ; removing tumors

10.

Which of the following examiners are under the category of Forensic annalists? (mark all that apply)

a)

ANTHROPOLOGIST

b)

Entomologist

c)

Toxicologist

d)

Medical Examiner

e)

PHARMACOLOGISTS

11.

Livor Mortis is the ______ and begins ____-____ hours of postmortem

a)

stiffness of tissue and begins 2-6 hous

b)

blueish/red discoloration of tissue and begins 7-15 hours

c)

purple discoloration of stiffness and begins 4-6 hours

d)

blueish/red discoloration of tissue and begins 2-4 hours

12.

T or F: Rigor Mortis hits its maximum rigor at 12 hours

a)

True

b)

False

13.

T or F: Rigor Mortis disappears after 48 hours

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Choose the option that is NOT true about specificity (may be more than one-choose at your own risk)

a)

Specificity is the accuracy of negative results

b)

Specificity is the accuracy of positive results

c)

High specificity rate could result in common false positive

d)

Low specificity rate could cause a false positive and make the condition worse

e)

None of these are false

15.

Pharmacologists study....

a)

how genes respond to medication

b)

how genes interact with blood

c)

how genes respond to toxins

d)

none

16.

What does DNA consist of? (check all that apply)

a)

Deoxyribose (sugar)

b)

Bases

c)

Phosphate (P)

d)

Uracil-Adenine

e)

Cytosine-Guanine

17.

T or F: A corner can preform Autopsies

a)

True

b)

False

18.

T or F: When you start to preform the autopsy (after you check the body) you make a Y-incision that stops at your genitals (your private parts)

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Did this seem helpful (any answer will automatically give you a correct answer point)

a)

Yes, it was amazing

b)

Yes, it was great

c)

It was okay, could be better

d)

No, answers were unclear

e)

No, it did not help me at all