Microbiology in Autopsies — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Cadaveric spasm is an _____-mortem phenomenon

Answer: ante (post/ante)

Flashcard 2: If the cause of death remains unknown even after detailed laboratory investigations, it is known as _____ autopsy.

Answer: negative

Flashcard 3: The authorizing officer for autopsy in case of exhumation is a _____.

Answer: magistrate

Flashcard 4: Earliest external sign of post-mortem autolysis is whitish, cloudy appearance of _____.

Answer: cornea

Flashcard 5: Victims of sudden cardiac or cerebral catastrophe brought to ED while being resuscitated by ambulance personnel or who died in the department are classified under Category _____ of Modified Maastricht classification

Answer: II

Flashcard 6: antecedent causes of death is part _____ of death certificate

Answer: 1b,c,d...

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Flashcard 7: fresh fish has _____ eyes

Answer: clear

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Flashcard 8: part _____ of death certificate indicates immediate cause of death

Answer: 1a

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Flashcard 9: _____ phenomenon is elicited in quadriceps femoris muscle following death

Answer: Zsakó's

Flashcard 10: Rate of cooling after death is more in _____ and old people (demographic)

Answer: children