WorksheetsMedical Investigation
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
A decedent is another name for
a dead person
a living or dead victim of a crime
a person of interest
a detective
What is a polygraph test?
Witness testimony
A chemical reaction
A lie-detector test
none of these
A biological reaction to stimuli that can be felt, detected, and/or measured is also known as a
psychological response
psychosomatic response
psychotic breakdown
physiological response
Which of the following is/are physiological responses? (select all that apply)
Heart rate
Blood pressure
Respiration (breathing) rate
Amount of sweat a person produces
One full breath includes
1 inhalation only
1 exhalation only
both 1 inhalation and 1 exhalation
none of the above
What best describes a baseline or baseline data?
A control or standard for the item being measured
A varying range for the item being measured
Which of the following can be used as concrete evidence? Select all that apply.
hair samples left at the investigation scene
fingerprints found at the investigation scene
social media accounts, phone records, and emails from the victim and persons of interest
the discomfort a person of interest has in answering questions from investigators
The only difference that can be found when analyzing a hair sample is the color.
True
False
If blood is found at an investigation scene, it is safe to assume it belongs to the victim.
True
False
There are 4 main blood types we can test for.
True
False
Gel Electrophoresis allows biomedical scientists to see if the blood at an investigation site belongs to a victim or another person.
True
False
When investigating a scene, wearing proper PPE (personal protective gear) like gloves is important.
True
False
