ASM 275 / ASM275 UNIT ONE TEST
• Question 1
Skin slippage occurs during the process of
Selected Answer: Autolysis
Answers:
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Autolysis
Rigor mortis
Livor mortis
Bloating
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
While excavating a grave, you notice that the soils in the walls of the burial are banded with darker soils at the top and lighter soils at the bottom. This is an example of:
Selected
Answer: Stratigraphy
Answers: A secondary depression
Cultivation
Soil compaction
Stratigraphy
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
You find the remains from a human individual who has a gunshot wound to the back of the head. The cause of death of this individual is most likely:
Selected
Answer: Gunshot wound
Answers: Suicide Homicide
Sharp force trauma
Gunshot wound
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The field of osteology includes knowledge of the growth, function and structure of human bones only, not teeth.
Selected Answer:
Fals e
Answers: True
Fals
e
• Question 5
Forensic anthropology is a branch of what two sciences?
Selected
Answer: Forensic science and biological
anthropology
1 out of 1 points
Answers:
Forensic science and biological anthropology
Forensic science and sociology Biological anthropology and law Forensic science and medicine
• Question 6
Forensic anthropologists deal mainly with fully fleshed human remains
1 out of 1 points
Selected Answer:
Fals e
Answers: True
Fals
e
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
hat bone is this?
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bone-06.gif
Selected Answer: scapula
Answers:
scapula humerus clavicle
metatars al
• Question 8
Which cranial suture runs antero-posteriorly on the vault?
Selected Answer: sagittal
Answers: lambdoid al
sagittal
squamos al
coronal
• Question 9
Photographs of an excavating burial should include:
Selected
Answer: A north arrow to show orientation of the burial
Answers:
1 out of 1 points
1 out of 1 points
A north arrow to show orientation of the burial
A slate with information on the age, sex and ancestry of the individual
An inset map of the location of the burial A full list of who has handled the evidence
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
This anatomical terms refers to that aspect of a bone that is closest to an articular point with the trunk of the body. [Show Less]