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Which of the following statements are true about Palisading effect?

  • It is a microscopic finding. (correct)
  • It is a type of burn injury.
  • It is a common finding in skin cancer.
  • It is also known as filigree burns. (correct)
  • What is the correct antidote for Cerbera Odollam poisoning?

  • Amyl nitrate
  • Digoxin
  • Atropine
  • There is no specific antidote. (correct)
  • Which of the following is a false statement about delusions?

  • Delusions are a false sense of perception, independent of external stimuli.
  • A person with a delusion may not be criminally responsible.
  • Delusions are a disorder of thought.
  • Delusions are caused by external stimuli. (correct)
  • Which of the following injuries is NOT typically associated with whiplash?

    <p>Injury to the Aorta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct term for homicidal hanging?

    <p>Lynching</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test is NOT used to detect spermatozoa?

    <p>Benzidine test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is the last to putrefy?

    <p>Brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In starvation death, atrophy is seen in all organs EXCEPT:

    <p>Brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Casper's dictum used to determine?

    <p>The rate of putrefaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test is commonly used to detect the presence of semen?

    <p>Phenolphthalein test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical term for the discoloration behind the ear that often indicates a skull fracture?

    <p>Battle's sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A lucid interval before unconsciousness is a hallmark of which type of intracranial bleeding?

    <p>Epidural hemorrhage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical finding in death due to starvation?

    <p>Raised intracranial tension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the most likely time since death, based on the described postmortem changes in the given scenario.

    <p>12-18 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these statements about delirium tremens is TRUE?

    <p>Diazepam is used to treat agitation associated with delirium tremens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Considering the positioning of the ligature mark, where is the knot of the rope most likely positioned?

    <p>Right angle of jaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the causes of crush syndrome?

    <p>Muscle injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the time of death is TRUE?

    <p>Knowing the time of death is essential for determining the cause of death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an antemortem feature associated with hanging?

    <p>Vital reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the hemorrhage found on the ventral surface of intervertebral discs in cases of complete hanging?

    <p>Prinsloo Gordon hemorrhage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered an early postmortem change?

    <p>Atria mortis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the provided information, what statement accurately reflects the relationship between the zone of negative vital reaction around an antemortem wound and the central necrotic zone?

    <p>Both A and R are true and R is the reason of A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct interpretation of the statement regarding consent in the context of Artificial Insemination with Donor (AID) procedures?

    <p>A is correct but R is incorrect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct interpretation of the statement regarding the admissibility of narcoanalysis results as evidence?

    <p>Both A and R are true and R is the reason of A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statements about postmortem hypostasis are true?

    <p>Seen on dependent portions only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are characteristics of Barr bodies?

    <p>Inactivated X chromosome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct relationship between the assertion and reason regarding whiplash injury?

    <p>Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What legal section pertains to the inquiry by magistrate into the cause of death?

    <p>Sec. 176 BNSS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which declaration outlines ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects?

    <p>Declaration of Helsinki</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique involves the en masse removal of organs?

    <p>Rokitansky's method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the regular rhythmic contractions of the uterus observable in early pregnancy?

    <p>Braxton-Hicks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lust murder is characterized as an extreme form of which psychological condition?

    <p>Sadism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is transmitted by Culex mosquitoes?

    <p>Japanese encephalitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true regarding Anopheles mosquito's larval characteristics?

    <p>Larvae possess a siphon tube.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of mosquito breeds in water containing certain types of aquatic vegetation?

    <p>Mansonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an effective anti-larval mosquito control measure?

    <p>Use of mineral oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal flight range of Aedes mosquitoes?

    <p>Less than 100m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the disorder phenylketonuria?

    <p>Build-up of phenyl acetic acid is a key feature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement regarding sociology is true?

    <p>It studies the impact of the environment on human relationships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason behind soaking the pulse Lathyrus sativus in hot water?

    <p>The toxins are water soluble.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the lead time in diagnosis refer to?

    <p>Period between disease onset and the first diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage is NOT included in the stages of the demographic cycle?

    <p>Receding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a measure of dispersion?

    <p>Range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the group approach of health education, which method is not typically included?

    <p>Television</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What correct assertion and reason are made regarding the disposal of expired cytotoxic drugs?

    <p>Both A &amp; R are true and R is the correct explanation of A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do counterfeit medicines contribute to health issues?

    <p>They affect the efficacy of genuine medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which assertion about genetics is false in context to Eugenics and Euthenics?

    <p>They are primary levels of prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most effective distance for a sanitary well from a contamination source?

    <p>10m</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge on various aspects of forensic medicine, including postmortem changes, poisoning antidotes, and specific medical terms. This quiz covers crucial concepts and scenarios relevant to forensic practice.

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