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FSC100 EXAM Questions With Solutions 100% Complete When does a FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST get involved? 1. When the coroner is unable to satisfactorily answer ANY of the five questions 2. When there is the possibility of involvement of the CRIMINAL JUSTICE system Two main reasons PATHOLOGIST perfo...

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When does a FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST get involved? 1. When the coroner is unable to

satisfactorily answer ANY of the five questions

2. When there is the possibility of involvement of the CRIMINAL JUSTICE system




Two main reasons PATHOLOGIST performs an autopsy: Discovery


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CAUSE of death: The actual trauma, event, disease or illness that triggers the

physiological processes resulting in death.




IMMEDIATE The disease, injury, or complication that directly precedes death, and which

is the ultimate consequence of the underlying cause of death




UNDERLYING PROXIMATE The disease, or injury which initiates the chain of events

ultimately leading to the cessation of life

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MECHANISM of death Defined as the PHYSIOLOGIC OR FUNCTIONAL

DERANGEMENT resulting in failure of one or more vital organs




MANNER of death: Accident


Suicide

Homicide

Natural

Undetermined




Pending Cause of Death: Toxicology in possible drug or alcohol-related deaths




Pending Cause of Death: Histology microscopic examination




Pending Cause of Death: Medical Charts If there was a complex medical component to

the death




Pending Cause of Death: Police Investigation Scene information, biochemical analysis,

anthropologic examination, etc...

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Medicolegal Autopsy Medical investigation on behalf of greater society to determine how

and why its citizens die

Performed under legislation of the Coroner's Act and NOT family consent

Once a coroner takes jurisdiction over a body, the family essentially has no rights to the remains

until the

body is released




Goals of Medicolegal Autopsy Determine the CAUSE OF DEATH


Determine the MECHANISM OF DEATH

Estimate the TIME OF DEATH and/or TIMING OF INJURIES

Determine the NATURE AND MECHANISM of the injuries

Give OPINIONS as to the nature of instruments or weapons that may have been involved in

creating

the observed injuries

Trace evidence collection, etc.

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