Forensic Medicine Multiple Choice Quiz

Study Notes

Connective web jumpers are characteristic for lacerations and bruises.
Whiplash fracture of the cervical spine during collision injury arises from neck extension.

Punch injuries of flat bones are characterized by cobweb-like fractures.
A laceration arises from a blow.
Shape, edges, and crust of an abrasion indicate how long it has been present.
Color of bleeding in the first hours: blue-purple (option a).
Typical cut wound has the greatest depth in the initial part.
Signs of general concussion: distant fractures, hemorrhage into the ligamentous apparatus.

Objective signs of death: cadaveric spots, rigor mortis, lack of pupillary reaction to light.
Rigor mortis depends on: ambient temperature, causes of death, degree of muscle development.
Rigor mortis disappears in reverse order of its appearance.
Corpse spots are observed if 6-8 hours have passed since death.

Weakly developed subcutaneous fatty fiber on corpses delays the cooling of the corpse.
Corpse spots color depends on: ambient temperature, causes of death, actions of entomofauna.
Early corpse changes: Rasskazov-Lukomsky spots, Vishnevsky spots, Larche spots.
Study of corpse spots allows to establish: how long ago death occurred, probable cause of death.

Special weapons: homemade revolver, sawn-off shotgun, small-caliber rifle, rocket launcher.
Interrupted wound channel allows to establish: shot distance, sample weapon, posture of the victim at the time of injury.

Qualifying feature is not considered: development of persistent loss of general ability to work.
Life-threatening condition: acute renal failure, severe shock, embolism, moderate acute respiratory failure.

Forensic medical diagnostics is based on: medical history data, macroscopic examination of the corpse, microscopic examination of the corpse, forensic chemical examination of corpse organs.
Most appropriate set of methods and techniques: macroscopic, histological, and chemical.
Morphological signs of fatal carbon monoxide poisoning: bright pink color of blood, tissues, and cadaveric spots.

Mild muscle rids is observed in poisoning: chloral hydrate.
Causative poisons have a strong effect: locally, resorptive, cumulatively.
Mechanical asphyxia is characteristic: increased oxygen content in the blood.
Circumstantial signs of drowning are absent when: aspiration type of drowning.
Testing for diatom plankton: fluid from the stomach, liquid from a reservoir, kidney, lung.
Strangulation furrows location during hanging: above the thyroid cartilage.
Compression asphyxia is characterized by: anemia of internal organs, carmine pulmonary edema.

Failure to provide medical care relates to: medical error, illegal healing, accident, intentional crime.

Degree of alcohol influence characterized by increased fatigue, emotional instability, and impaired coordination of small movements: average.

Pinkish tint of the skin is characteristic in poisoning: carbon monoxide.
To confirm fatal mushroom poisoning, it is necessary to carry out: mycological, forensic chemical research, biological research.
Men's ability to fertilize is determined by: the nature of spermatogenesis.