Forensic Pathology — Flashcards

What is the cause of death in hydrocution/immersion syndrome?_____

Test for confirming cessation of circulation in which a fluorescent dye, when injected, fails to produce discoloration in a dead body:

Post-mortem hypostasis persists until _____

_____ are the first organs to putrefy.

Color of post mortem hypostasis in case of hydrogen sulfide poisoning is _____.

The study of the processes in a firearm is known as _____ ballistics.

Pugilistic attitude/heat stiffening is due to _____

Elevated expression of _____ could be used as a criterion to distinguish between intravital petechiae from post-mortem artefacts

Cadaveric spasm is an _____-mortem phenomenon

Artefactual postmortem haemorrhage on the posterior surface of the oesophagus is called _____ artefact.