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The Autopsy -- Cause of Death #1

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Forensic Science
The Autopsy  Cause of Death 1 game quiz
"An autopsy is the examination of a corpse, usually through dissection, in order to determine the manner and cause of death or to assess the physical change of the body as a result of disease. This quiz is U.S. specific."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Bleeding to death would be ruled as ________?
    Exotropia
    Exopeptidase
    Expectoration
    Exsanguination


2. Death caused by a drop in body temperature below that necessary for normal body function and metabolism would be ruled as ________?
    Hyperthermia
    Hypertonia
    Hypovolemia
    Hypothermia


3. Death caused by the body absorbing or producing more heat than it can dispel would be ruled as ________?
    Hyperthermia
    Hypovolemia
    Hypothermia
    Hypertonia


4. Death by oxygen deprivation would be ruled as ________?
    Asphyxiation
    Asplenia
    Aspiration pneumonia
    Asperger syndrome


5. Death caused by a poisonous substance would be ruled as ________?
    Toxoplasmosis
    Toxicity
    Toxoplasma gondii
    Toxaphene


6. Death caused by the migration of a venous thrombus to the arterial blood supply of one of the lungs would be ruled as _________?
    Pulmonary embolism
    Pulmonary acinus
    Pulmonary barotrauma
    Pulmonary stenosis


7. A death related to Tetralogy of Fallot would most likely be ruled as ________?
    Cardiac myocyte
    Cardiac aneurysm
    Cardiac malformation
    Cardiac myxoma


8. A death caused by acute exacerbation of a chronic condition involving the respiratory system would be most likely be ruled as ________?
    Status epilepticus
    Status asthmaticus
    Stent
    Stachybotrys


9. Death caused by injuries sustained as a result of physical attack would most likely be ruled as ________?
    Blunted affect
    Bruxism
    Bruising
    Blunt force trauma


10. An age dependent, abrupt and unexpected death that remains unexplained after adequate postmortem investigation would most closely be linked with ________?
    AIDS
    STD
    SIDS
    BSL-3


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