CSA Intro Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

What is DNA?

A

Deoxyribonucleic acid
a double-helix molecule containing the genetic instructions for the development, function, and reproduction of living organisms
Discovered in 1953 by James D. Watson and Francis Clark

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2
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What is the formation of DNA?

A

double helix

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3
Q

What are some examples of DNA?

A

Blood, saliva, hair etc.

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4
Q

1 cm = ___ inches
12 inches = ____ ft
3 ft = ____ yard

A

0.393
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5
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Perimeter is all sides ____
Area is two sides (L*W) ___

A

added
multiplied

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6
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If you are at an autopsy, what are things that you can NOT do (4)?

A
  • details in report do NOT need to be put into notes
  • can NOT take orifice swabs and smears
  • buccal kit NOT used in decomp bodies or SA victims
  • do NOT fill out anatomical drawings or pelvic exam sheets
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