Sharp Force Trauma — Flashcards

Shotgun entry wounds: _____ is seen up to 30 cm, while Tattooing is seen up to 1-2 m.

The tissue most resistant to knife penetration is the _____ (apart from bone or calcified cartilage).

At the point of contact of weapon with the skull, the _____ table of the skull fractures: this can be explained by the Struck-Hoop analogy

Appearance of shotgun entry wounds at different ranges:_____ will be seen only in <30cm wounds

The following phenomenon describes _____ of bullet

Classify mechanical injuries based on the type of weapon used.

Major points of impact and injury for an unrestrained driver in a deceleration (head-on) collision: _____

Minimum temperature for producing burn is _____C for 5-6 hours

Firm contact of skin with an electrical conductor, may split the layers of the _____ or the epidermaldermal junction and produce a raised blister, called Joule burn