Medicolegal Autopsies — Flashcards

In cases of suspected cyanide poisoning, which cavity should be opened first?_____

In case of a medicolegal autopsy, consent of the relatives _____ required.

_____ rule describes the sequential onset of rigor mortis in the various muscle groups.

_____ incision is preferred in females for autopsy

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

Tests for confirming cessation of breathing:_____ test  no movement of surface of water in bowl kept on the chest.

What is the cosmetic used in typical embalming fluid?_____

Autopsy by _____ technique is used in case of patients who died of hepatitis B or HIV.