FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY
ASM 275 / ASM275 FINAL EXAM
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A/an is longer than it is deep while a/an is deeper
... [Show More] than it is long.
Selected Answer: Incision,
puncture
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• Question 2
Incision, puncture
Puncture, incision
Cleft, incision Puncture, cleft
0 out of 1 points
All of the following are indicative of postmortem trauma, EXCEPT:
Selected
Answer:
breaks occur at right angles to bone shafts
Answers: color at fracture is lighter than the rest of the bone
• Question 3
green stick and hinge fractures are present breaks occur at right angles to bone shafts carnivore tooth marks
1 out of 1 points
The groove in a bone caused by saw action is known as a:
Selected Answer: kerf
Answers:
kerf
breakaway spur tooth mark
direction of progress
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A wound occurs when a bullet enters the body at a very shallow angle.
Selected Answer: Keyhole
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• Question 5
Keyhole Concentric
Spall and plug
Round
1 out of 1 points
You are examining a victim who exhibits a stellate wound on her forehead. There is a seared, blackened area around the wound and no evidence of any soot or stippling around the edges. This person likely died of a:
Selected
Answer: Contact gunshot
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• Question 6
Contact gunshot
A gunshot from several feet away
Stab wound from a knife
Bludgeoning from a bat or shovel
1 out of 1 points
A wound that has one angular edge when the skin is pinched together may have been caused by which type of weapon?
Selected
Answer:
Answers:
a single bladed knife
a single bladed knife a double bladed knife
• Question 7
a serrated knife a bat
1 out of 1 points
What type of gun shot wound is caused by an acutely angled grazing shot to the cranium that flips off a triangle of bone just behind the round entry wound?
Selected
Answer:
keyhole
Answers: round oval irregular
• Question 8
keyhole
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following is found with a tight/direct/hard contact gunshot wound?
Selected
Answer: stellate tearing
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• Question 9
stellate tearing stippling
soot in a 3 inch diameter around the gun shot entry hole
all of the above
1 out of 1 points
You have a case in your lab in which the individual died as a result of a beating from a baseball bat. This would be an example of what type of trauma?
Selected Answer: Blunt
force
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• Question 10
Blunt force
Sharp force
Projectile
Emotiona l
1 out of 1 points
A fracture is when a bone is broken incompletely and an infraction is when a bone is broken completely.
Selected Answer:
Fals e
Answers: True
Fals
e
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
If the image does not load, please click the attached image which shows as a hyperlinked file called picture-10.jpg. Do not reload the page! This will close out of the exam, and you will not be able to finish.
picture-10.jpg
Selected
Answer: blunt force trauma
Answers:
blunt force trauma sharp force trauma shotgun blast
this is normal variation
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
In the article entitled "Suicide by Blasting Cap" the extensive damage to the skull was compared to what other kind of trauma?
Selected
Answer: high velocity gun shot wound
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• Question 13
high velocity gun shot wound low velocity fall
motor vehicle accident chain saw decapitation
1 out of 1 points
What type of fractures originate from the site of impact, move outward in any direction, and often end abruptly at suture lines as the force dissipates? [Show Less]