Death

Question 1

Test on the peripheral circulation by use of a ligature tied around the base of a finger

Answer 1

Magnus test

Question 2

Test for injection of fluorescein subcutaneously as a test for peripheral circulation

Answer 2

Icard’s test

Question 3

The fingers are spread wide and the finger webs are viewed through a strong light. In the living, the finger webs appear red but yellow in dead

Answer 3

Diaphanous test

Question 4

Method of detecting cessation of respiration consisting of putting a saucer of water or mercury on the chest o abdomen

Answer 4

Winslow’s test

Question 5

Punishment for murder

Answer 5

Reclusion perpetua

20-40 years

Question 6

Punishment for homicide

Answer 6

Reclusion temporal

12-20 years

Question 7

Disinternment, non-dangerous communicable disease

Answer 7

3 years

Question 8

Disinternment, dangerous communicable disease

Answer 8

5 years

Question 9

Quantitative determination of the chloride content of the blood in the right and left ventricles of the heart

Answer 9

Gettler’s test

Question 10

Most toxic and rapid acting gas

Answer 10

Hydrogen cyandie

Question 11

Burial (no communicable disease) within

Answer 11

48 hours

Question 12

Burial (with communicable disease) within

Answer 12

12 hours