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forensics quarterly review

Matching     Match each item to the correct definition or description.

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  1. G                     Another term for a blood platelet

  2. E                    Another term for Red Blood Cell

  3. F                    Another term for White Blood Cell

  4. H                    Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart

  5. D                    Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart

  6. B                     Proteins secreted by white blood cells that attach to RBCs as an 

                       immune response

  1. C                    Substances found on the surface of any foreign molecule or cell in 

                       the body that can trigger an immune response

  1. A                    The clumping of red blood cells

  1. Agglutination

  2. Antibodies

  3. Antigen

  4. Arteries

  5. Erythrocyte

  6. Leukocyte

  7. Thrombocyte

  8. Veins

  1. Matching    Match each blood type to the correct description. Some choices used more than once.


  1. C                    Blood cells have both A and B antigen proteins 

  2. D                    Blood cells have neither A nor B antigen proteins 

  3. A                    Blood cells have A antigen proteins

  4. B                    Blood cells have B antigen proteins

  5. B                    Blood plasma has anti-A antibodies

  6. A                    Blood plasma has anti-B antibodies

  7. D                    Blood plasma has both anti-A and anti-B antibodies

  8. C                    Blood plasma has neither  anti-A nor anti-B antibodies

  9. D                    Most common of ABO blood types

  10. C                    Least common of ABO blood types

  11. E                    85 % of the population is considered to have this

  12. B                    12 % of the population is considered to have this

  13. F                    Blood that does not clump in the 3rd testing well during a blood 

                        type test

  1. Type A

  2. Type B

  3. Type AB

  4. Type O

  5. Rh+

  6. Rh-

22.  Luminol  Which test uses produces light when possible blood is present?


23. ELISA Which test uses antibodies that react to human blood to tell if mammal blood is from a 

                        human?



24. Kastle-Meyer Which test reacts with blood stains and turns pink if blood is present?





27. Bloodletting Egyptians used what technique to try to cure diseases?



28. Class Blood typing is considered what kind of evidence?



29.  Hemoglobin What components of RBCs carry oxygen?



30.  Iron Blood is red because it contains:



31. Tissue Blood is considered to be a type of:



32. RBC Which type of cell is most abundant in blood?


33. WBC Which type of blood cells fights disease as part of the immune system?



34. Water Blood plasma is made mostly of:



35. __________ Which of the following is NOT true about blood typing?

  1. It is quicker and less expensive than DNA profiling

  2. It identifies the presence or absence of particular proteins embedded in the cell

  3. It can provide class evidence to a forensic investigator

  4. It can help determine the manner in which a victim died

  5. All of the above are true


36. __________ Which of the following is NOT true about blood spatter analysis?

  1. It can help determine the velocity at which the blood traveled

  2. It can be used to determine the angle of impact 

  3. It shows the direction the blood traveled

  4. It can be used to locate the point of origin where the blood came from

  5. All of the above are true


37. __________ Blood platelets serve what function?

They help clot blood and repair blood vessel damage


38. Blood platelets serve what function? They help clot blood and repair blood vessel damage


39. Small secondary droplets around the main blood spatter drop are called: Satellites


40. A circular drop of blood indicates a blood drop fell: Straight down, without force


41. Circular blood drops are common with what type of injury: Dripping wound


42. The Rh factor was discovered when studying which organism’s blood? Monkey


43. If blood lands on a porous surface, such as wood or ceiling tile, then the edge of the drop of blood may form extensions called Spikes


44. Blood spatter larger than 4mm is common with what injury Gunshot


  1. Medium velocity blood spatter measuring 1-4mm is common with what type of injury? Blunt object impact


  1. Looking at blood through a microscope, how can you determine if it is from a mammal? It has circular, un-nucleated RBCs


47.During an antigen-antibody response, what binds to and destroys the foreign invaders? Y - shaped antibodies


48. What type of WBC is activated during an antigen-antibody response? B-lymphocyte

49. Who should be most concerned with the condition Erythroblastosis fetalis? Women with Rh- blood who intend to have children with a Rh+ male