1. Is a branch of medicine which deals on the
Something that is stuck inside the body but
application of medical knowledge for the purpose
of law and administration of justice.
2. Use of medical knowledge or practice to the
purpose of the law, as in determining the cause of
death.
3. How long does it take a blowfly to find a death
body?
4. It refers to an external examination, the body is
opened and an internal examination is conducted.
5. It literally means after death.
6. At what stage is the paleness of persons skin
associated with death?
7. There is no breach of continuity of the skin or
mucous membrane.
8. Branch of law which deals on the organization
and regulation of the medical profession.
9. Refers to a case in which an investigation by a
law enforcement agency is essential to determine
who is responsible of causing the injury or ailment
of a patient or victim.
10. Medical practitioners are brought before the
court to present or affirm medical evidence.
11. Examining a patient is to arrive at a definite
diagnosis so that appropriate treatment can be
given.
12. Examining a patient is to determine any lesion
or injury, document it and testify before an
investigative body as to the cause and effect.
13. Recognition of an individual as determined by
characteristics.
14. Identification criteria recovered during
investigation are compared with records available
in the file.
15. If two or more persons have to be identified
and all but one is not yet identified, the one
whose identity has not been established may be
known by the process of elimination.
16. The sexual stimulation of one own genitals for
sexual arousal or other pleasure.
17. Occurs as a result of a variety of psychosocial
and psychiatric state.
18.
isn't supposed to be there.
19. A procedure to remove or repair a part of the
body or to find out whether disease is present.
20. Refers to an injury received by the victim of
an attack while trying to defend against the
assailant.
21. If there are no structural changes in her organ
to infer previous sexual intercourse.
22. Refers to a laceration or rupture of the hymen
as a result of sexual intercourse.
23. Kind of virginity of not knowing the nature of
sexual life and not having experienced sexual
relation.
24. Refers to a role which is equivalent to a
simple witness of an event but occurs when
doctors is providing factual medical evidence.
25. Pale face, edematous swelling with does not
pit on pressure, associated with dullness of
intellect.
26. Almond eyes, pale complexion, prominence
of cheek bones.
27. This may be observe in leprosy, elephantiasis
and leontiasis ossia.
28. The appearance of the face is indicative of
approaching death.
29. Range of characteristics pertaining to and
differentiating between and from masculinity and
femininity.
30. Presence of part of the body in buccal mucus
and cells of female.
31. Vital fluid found in the human body.
32. Refers to plasma without the clotting factors
protein.
33. An amber watery fluid produced by serous
membrane.
34. Branch of medicine concerned with the study
of blood serum and its constituents, especially its
role in protecting the human body against
disease.
35. Refers to the partial or complete disruption in
the continuity or ligamentous support of a joint.
36. It is used on a lacerated wound?
37. Produced by a sharp-edged or sharp-linear
edge of the instrument like knife, razor etc.
38. The external injury is quite small but the depth
is to a certain degree.
39. Refers to the carbonaceous deposition on
skin which can be easily wiped off.
40. It is when a skin and underlying tissues freeze
after being exposed to very cold temperature.
41. Refers to the injury located at the site of the
application of force.
42. Who is the first physician in the history known
by name?
43. Preliminary test if a stain is caused by blood
or not, if the endpoint of the test is positive, what
will be the color of it?
44. Has a greater relevance to civil and tort law,
impacting upon patient care.
45. Relates to criminal law and damage to, or by
patient.
46. Any case of injury or ailment where some
criminality is involved is called as?
47. Iron-protein compound in red blood cells
gives its red color.
48. Determining the age of blood stain.
49. Positive result will show a pink color after the
addition of hydrogen peroxide.
50. Positive result is bluish green or peacock blue
color.
51. Also called as Haemin test.
52. Can be used when the bloodstain is
apparently absent, even if an attempt to clean
and remove the bloodstain was made.
53. The practice of legal medicine in relation to
legal matters depends on the laws observed in
their country.
54. A biological test that is used to confirm if
blood belongs to human.
55. One who expresses an opinion about medical
facts.
56. Also called Haemochromogen test. Test is
positive when there is a presence of large rhombi
crystals of haemochromogen, salmon pink in
color and arranged singly or in clusters.
57. On duty after being informed by the police
officer of a certain crime that needs to be
investigated will go to the place of crime,
interview the witness, examine the victim and the
take specimens if any for examination.
58. Sanctioned by rules of court, of ascertaining
in judicial proceeding the truth respecting a
matter of fact.
59. Sanctioned by law, of ascertaining in judicial
proceeding the truth respecting a matter of fact
wherein scientific medical knowledge will be
used.
60. Elected by lay people who often do not have
professional training, whereas medical examiners
are appointed and have board-certification in a
medical specialty.
61. Softening of the tissues when in fluid medium
in the absence of putrefactive microorganism
which is frequently observed in the death of the
fetus en utero.
62. The time since death where the Rigor mortis
is present all over.
63. Is the dehydration of the whole body which
result in the shivering and preservation of the
body.
64. Skin ruptures, fluid and gas leak out of body.
65. Gases accumulate due to bacterial activity
sulfur atoms alter color of blood and skin maggots
hatch and feed on tissues.
66. Cells self-digest and bacteria proliferate.
67. Whole body grossly swollen and disfigured
hair and nails loose.
68. This is the instantaneous rigidity of the
muscles which occurs at the moment of death
due to extreme nervous tension.
69. It is usually observed in the first 2 hours after
death.
70. The fall of temperature of 15-20 degrees
Fahrenheit is considered as a certain sign of
death.
71. A condition wherein the fatty tissues of the
body are transformed to soft brownish white
substance known as
72. How many hours does rigor mortis is present
all over the body after death?
73. It is the breaking down of the complex
proteins into simpler components associated with
the evaluation of foul smelling gasses and
accompanied by the change of color of the body.
74. What is the color of lividity when a person
dies in carbon monoxide poisoning?
75. The blood merely gravitates into the most
dependent portions of the body but still inside the
blood vessels.
76. What is the color of the lividity after death?
77. Livor mortis is already developed in how
many hours?
78. State of suspended animation is also known
as?
79. This refers to the state of the body in which
there is complete, persistent and continuous
cessation of the vital functions of the brain, heart
and lungs which maintain life and health.
80. It means the cellular metabolic processes in
different tissues and organs cease to function at
different rates.
81. After cessation of the vital functions of the
body there is still animal life among individual
cells.
82. Death occurs when there is a continuous and
persistent cessation of heart action and
respiration.
83. Death occurs when there is deep irreversible
coma, absence of electrical brain activity, and
complete cessation of all the vital functions.
84. If there is no heart action for 5 minutes, its
regarded dead.
85. There is no movement of the image formed
by reflecting artificial or sunlight on the water or
mercury contained in a saucer and placed on the
chest or abdomen if respiration is not taking
place.
86. Pulsation of the peripheral blood vessels may
be made at the region pf the wrist or at the neck.
87. Rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the
heart.
88. Ligature is applied around the base of the
finger.
89. In the living the blood escapes in jerk and in a
dead man there is no jerking escape of the blood.
90. Injection of the a solution of fluorescein
subcutaneously.
91. If pressure is applied on the fingernails
intermittently, there will be a zone of paleness at
the site of the application.
92. Finger webs are viewed through a strong
light.
93. If heated material is applied on the skin of
dead man, it will not produce true blisters.
94. One will feel the rhythmic palpation of the
vessel due to the flow of blood.
95. Dropped in the breast of the person.
96. Immediately after death, there is complete
relaxation and softening of all the muscles of the
body.
97. 3-6 hours after death the muscles gradually
stiffen.
98. The stoppage of the heart action and the loss
of tone of blood vessels cause the blood to be
under the influence of gravity.
99. On account of the loss of elasticity of the skin.
100. After death, there is complete relaxation of
the whole muscle system.
101. If the dead body is exposed to temperature
above 75°C it will coagulate the muscle proteins
and cause the muscles to be rigid.
102. The stiffening of the body may be
manifested when the body is frozen.
103. Stasis of the blood due to the cessation of
circulation enhances the coagulation of blood
inside the blood vessels.
104. The blood merely gravitates into the most
dependent portions of the body but still inside the
blood vessels but still fluid in form.
105. Thus appears during the later stage of its
formation when the blood has coagulated inside
the blood vessels or has diffused into the tissues
of the body.
106. Breaking down of the complex proteins into
simpler components associated with the evolution
of foul smelling gasses.
107. As decomposition progresses, the soft
tissues of the body undergo softening.
108. Rigor mortis is absent all over.
109. Body skeletonized.
110. Body preservation to inhibit decomposition
and to allow evaporation of fluid.
111. When a person is buried in hot, arid, sandy
soil there will be insufficient moisture for the
growth and multiplication of putrefaction bacteria.
112. In warm countries like PH, the rigor mortis
sets in from how many hours after death?
113. Rigor mortis is fully developed in the body
after __ hours.
114. It may last from ___ hours and its
disappearance is concomitant with the onset of
putrefaction.
115. In tropical countries, decomposition is early
and the average time is 24-48 hours after death.
116. Approximate time of death may be inferred
from the degree of decomposition.
117. In order to approximate time of death may
be inferred from the degree of decomposition.
118. Paleness of a persons skin associated with
death.
119. Refer to the coldness, white mortis refer to
death.
120. Contraction to muscle after death.
121. Ova of flies seen and face discolored and
swollen.
122. Usually develops 2-6 hours after death.
123. Type of injury which happens relatively
quickly in which skin is torn, cut or punctures
124. Wound formation which is significant
determinant of the wound.
125. Differentiates wound type
126. Range of therapeutic options necessary snd
dictates the healing time
127. loss of epidermis only
128. epidermis and dermis
129. dermis, hypodermis sometimes bones?
130. caused deliberately with treatment or
diagnostic aim?
131. all other kinds of wounds are accidental?
132. capable of causing death immediately?
133. not capable of producing death
134. the damage of the skin, sub skin and the
muscle
135. the damage is in the inner organs bone,
vessel and nerves tracks
136. there is no breach of continuity of the skin or
mucous membrane
137. the wound is just underneath the layers of
the skin or mucous membrane
138. circumscribed extravasion of blood
139. the effusion of blood into the tissues
underneath the skin on account of the rupture
140. extravasion or effusion of blood in a newly
formed cavity underneath the skin
141. wound involves the inner structure beyond
the layers of the skin
142. Partial or complete disruption in the
continuity of a muscular or ligamentous support of
a joint
143. displacement of the articular surface of
bones
144. solution of continuity of bone resulting from
violences or some existing pathology
145. there is no break in continuity of the
overlaying skin
146. complicated by an open wound caused by
the broken bone
147. fragmented into several pieces
148. only one side of the bone is broken
149. form a crack commonly observed in flat
bones
150. happen when one of your bones is broken
151. weakness of the bone due to disease
152. rupture of blood vessels which may cause
hemorrhage
153. brain contusion jarring or stunning of the
brain
154. the integrity of the skin is broken
155. characterized by the removal of the
superficial epithelial layer of the skin caused by
rub of fiction against a hard rough surface
156. an abrasion which appears as a single line,
it may be straight or curbed line
157. an abrasion which develops when the skin is
rubbed on a hard rough object
158. an abrasion where the linear marks on the
skin are almost indistinguishable
159. several abrasions of varying sizes and
shapes may be found in different parts of the
body
160. this is cause by sharp-pointed object which
slides across the skin
161. these are usually caused by forcible contact
with rough, hard objects resulting to irregular
removal of the skin surface
162. abrasion caused by pressure accompanied
by movement usually observed in hanging or
strangulation
163. is a tear of the skin and the underlying
tissues due to forcible contact with a blunt
instrument
164. this is produce by a sharp edged or sharp
linear edge of the instrument like a knife, razor,
etc.
165. is the result of a thrust of a sharp pointed
instrument . the external injury is quite small but
the depth is to a certain degree
166. is produced by the penetration of a sharp
pointed and sharp edge instrument like a knife,
saber, dagger, scissor.
167. stabbing with _____ intent is the most
common
168. brought about by the powder propelled
substances
169. injury is caused by missile propelled by the
explosion of the gun powered located in the
cartridge shell and the rear of the missile
170. carbonaceous deposition on skin which can
be easily wiped off
171. multiple punctuate abrasions
172. burning, blackening and tattooing around the
wound margin
173. always bigger than missile owing to the
elasticity of the tissue
174. caused by an appreciable deviation from
normal temperature, capable of producing cellular
or tissues changes in the body
175. the degree of damage depends upon the
severity of the cold, the duration of exposure,
area of the body involved, sex or humidity
176. caused by hot liquids
177. burns are lesions which are caused by the
application of heat or chemical substances.
178. injury located opposite the site of the
application force
179. the brain strikes the skull on the side of
impact (front)
180. contrecoup impact posterior are of skull.
(back)
181. injury not located at the site nor opposite of
the application of force but in the same areas
offering the least resistance of the force applied
182. the state of not knowing the nature of sexual
life and not having experienced sexual relation
183. a condition whereby a woman is conscious
of the nature of the sexual life but has not
experienced sexual intercourse
184. A condition wherein the hymen is intact with
edges distinct and regular and the opening small
barely admit the tip of the smallest finger of the
examiner
185. a condition wherein the hymen is unruptured
186. the term refers to a condition of a woman 1. Legal Medicine
who permits any form of sexual liberties as long
2. Forensic Medicine
as the abstain from rupturing the hymen by
sexual act 3. 15 Minutes
187. literally the term refers to a truly virgin 4. Autopsy
woman
5. Post-Mortem examination
188. laceration or rupture of the hymen as a
result of sexual intercourse 6. Pallor Mortis

189. normally the labia majora and minora are in 7. Close Wounds
close contact with one another. 8. Medical Jurisprudence
190. the normal V-shape of the _______ is lost 9. Medico Legal Case
on account of the previous stretching during
insertion of the male organ 10. Medical Evidence

191. after repeated sexual acts, there is 11. Physician

diminution of the sharpness or obliteration of the
12. Medical Jurist
vaginal rugosities
13. Identification
192. lacerated during the initial sexual act.
14. By Comparison
193. darkening and parchmentization of blunt
area 15. Exclusion
194. there is blanching and paleness of the skin 16. Masturbation
due to vascular spasm
17. Insertion of Foreign Bodies
195. passage of clotted blood during
menstruation. 18. Foreign body
19. Medical Surgery or Operation
20. Defense Wounds
21. Virtuous Woman
22. Defloration
23. Moral Virgin
24. Professional Witness
25. Myxedemic Faces
26. Mongolian Faces
27. Faces Leonine
28. Hippocratic Facie
29. Gender of Biological Sex
30. Cellular Sexing
31. Blood
32. Blood Serum
33. Serum
34. Serology
35. Sprain
36. Blunt Instrument
37. Incised Wound
38. Puncture Wound
39. Blackening/Smudging
40. Frostbite
41. Coup Contre-Coup Injury
42. Hippocrates
43. Blue Color
44. Legal Medicine
45. Forensic Medicine
46. Medico Legal Case
47. Hemoglobin
48. Human Blood Classification
49. Phenolphthalein Testo
50. Leucomalachite Green Test
51. Teichmann Test
52. Luminol Test
53. Medico Legal Practice
54. Precipitin Test
55. Expert Witness
56. Takayama Test
57. Medical Examiner
58. Evidence
59. Medical Evidence
60. Coroner system
61. Maceration
62. 12 hours
63. Mummification
64. Purge
65. Bloat
66. Initial Decay
67. 72 hours
68. Cadaveric Spasm
69. Post-Mortem Caloricity
70. Algor Mortis
71. Adopocere/Saponification
72. 12 hours
73. Putrefaction
74. Bright Pink
75. Hypostasis Lividity
76. Bluish-Purple
77. 12 hours
78. Apparent Death
79. Somatic Death
80. Death
81. Molecular or Cellular Death
82. Cardio Respiratory
83. Brain Death
84. Signs of Death
85. Winslow’s Test
86. Palpation of the heart
87. Auscultation
88. Magnus test
89. Opening of small artery
90. Icard’s test
91. Pressure in the Fingernails
92. Diaphanous
93. Application of heat on the skin
94. Palpation of the radial pulse
95. Dropping of melted wax
96. Muscular irritability
97. Rigor mortis
98. Livor mortis
99. Post-Mortem contact flattening
100. Changes in the muscle 133. Non Mortal Wound
101. Heat stiffening 134. Simplex Wound
102. Cold stiffening 135. Complex Wound
103. Coagulation of the blood 136. Close wound
104. Hypostasis Lividity 137. Superficial wound
105. Diffusion Lividity 138. Petechiae
106. Putrefaction 139. Contusion
107. Liquefaction 140. Hematoma
108. 24 hours 141. Deep wound
109. 1 month 142. Sprain
110. Artificial Mummification 143. Dislocation
111. Natural Mummification 144. Fracture
112. 2-3 hours 145. Close or simple fracture
113. 12 hours 146. Open or compound fracture
114. 18-36 147. Comminuted Fracture
115. Onset of Decomposition 148. Greenstick fracture
116. Stage of Decomposition 149. Linear fracture
117. Entomology of the Cadaver 150. Spiral Fracture
118. Pallor Mortis 151. Pathologic Fracture
119. Algor Mortis 152. Internal Hemorrhage
120. Rigor Mortis 153. Cerebral Concussion
121. 48 hours 154. Open Wounds
122. Presence of Post-Mortem Lividity 155. Abrasion
123. Wound 156. Linear
124. Etiology 157. Multi-Linear
125. Morphology 158. Confluent
126. Severity 159. Multiple
127. Superficial 160. Scratch
128. Partial Thickness 161. Graze
129. Full Thickness 162. Pressure or Fiction Abrasion
130. Operative Wounds 163. Lacerated wound
131. Accidental Wounds 164. Incised wound
132. Mortal Wound 165. Punctured Wound
166. Stab Wound
167. Homicidal
168. Gunshot Wounds
169. Firearm Shot
170. Blackening/Smudging
171. Tattooing
172. Contact Wound
173. Exit wound
174. Thermal Injury
175. Death or injury from cold
176. Scald
177. Thermal burns
178. Coup Contre-Coup injury
179. Primary Impact Coup
180. Secondary Impact Coup
181. Locus Minor Resistencia
182. Moral Virginity
183. Physical Virginity
184. True Physical Virginity
185. False Physical Virginity
186. Demi-virginity
187. Virgo Intact
188. Defloration
189. Condition of the Vulva
190. Fourchette
191. Vaginal canal
192. Hymen
193. Burning and Singeing
194. Frostbite
195. Hymenal Laceration