The Autopsy -- Manner of Death

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. As a rule, there are ________ accepted manners of death. Three or four Nine or ten Eight or nine Five or six

2. Involuntary manslaughter involves a death caused by another, with no intent to kill or cause serious injury, but does involve recklessness or criminal negligence. The manner of death would be ruled as ________? homicide involuntary manslaughter accidental undetermined

3. In a SIDS case, the manner of death would be ruled ________? toxicity accidental natural homicide

4. With Cardiac Sarcoidosis as the cause of death, what would the manner of death be? Natural Undetermined Accidental Homicide

5. The cause of death involves a single gunshot wound to the head. The manner of death is ________? Homicide Accidental Suicide Unknown

6. With atherosclerosis as the cause of death, the manner of death would be ________? accidental homicide undetermined natural

7. This death involves a gun shot wound to the left back without exit, gun shot wound to right anterolateral abdomen with exit and gun shot wound to medial breast with exit. The manner of death is homicide and the most likely cause of death is ________? exanthem subitum exencephaly none of these epidural hematoma

8. It is possible for a death from multiple stab wounds (25-35 lesions) to be a suicide? True False

9. A death by one's own hand is considered a suicide, regardless of the circumstances. True False

10. Without other predominant causes or manners being determined, the body of an epileptic is found, head submerged, in the bathtub. The manner of death would be considered ________? unclassified natural accidental undetermined