Forensics

Question 1

Forensics

Answer 1

scientific tests or techniques used in connection with the detection of crime.

Question 2

Forensic odontology

Answer 2

Forensic dentistry or forensic odontology is the proper handling, examination and evaluation of dental evidence, which will be then presented in the interest of justice. The evidence that may be derived from teeth is the age (in children) and identification of the person to whom the teeth belong.

Question 3

Cheiloscopy

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Cheiloscopy is a forensic investigation technique that deals with identification of humans based on lips traces. The aim of this study is to establish the uniqueness of lip prints which aids in personal identification.

Question 4

Dactylography

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The study of fingerprints as a method of identification.

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Observation

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the action or process of closely observing or monitoring something or someone.

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Inference

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a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

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Plaster of Paris

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a soft mixture of sand and cement and sometimes lime with water, for spreading on walls, ceilings, or other structures, to form a smooth hard surface when dried.

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Latent fingerprint

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Latent fingerprints are impressions produced by the ridged skin, known as friction ridges, on human fingers, palms, and soles of the feet. Examiners analyze and compare latent prints to known prints of individuals in an effort to make identifications or exclusions.

Question 9

Patent fingerprint

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Patent fingerprints can be made by blood, grease, ink, or dirt. This type of fingerprint is easily visible to the human eye. Plastic fingerprints are three-dimensional impressions and can be made by pressing your fingers in fresh paint, wax, soap, or tar.

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Anthropology

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The study of human kind

Question 11

Antigen

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a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.

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Cuticle

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the outer cellular layer of a hair.

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Cortex

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an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root.

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Rhesus typing

Answer 14

The Rh blood group system (including the Rh factor) is one of thirty-five current human blood group systems. It is the second most important blood group system, after ABO.

Question 15

Abo blood grouping

Answer 15

The ABO blood group system is the most important blood type system (or blood group system) in human blood transfusion. Found on platelets, epithelium, and cells other than erythrocytes, AB antigens (as with other serotypes) can also cause an adverse immune response to organ transplantation.