AIPG 2011 - Forensic Medicine - 9 Questions

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    An infant is brought to the A&E ward with alleged history of violent shaking by parents. Most characteristic injury is....

    • Ruptured spleen
    • Long bone fracture
    • Skull bone fracture
    • Subdural hematoma
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This quiz, titled 'AIPG 2011 - Forensic Medicine - 9 questions', assesses knowledge in forensic medicine, focusing on injuries, fractures, and specific forensic identifications. It is designed for medical professionals preparing for the AIPG exam, enhancing their skills in diagnosing and understanding forensic evidence.

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  • 2. 

    Sparrow marks are seen in  

    • Windshield glass injury

    • Gunshot injuries

    • Vitriolage

    • Stab injury of face

    Correct Answer
    A. Windshield glass injury
    Explanation
    FILLIGREE BURNS are seen in LIGHTENING

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  • 3. 

    Luminous, translucent and waxy natured poison is ...

    • Arsenic

    • Yellow phosphorus

    • Thalium

    • Aconite

    Correct Answer
    A. Yellow phosphorus
    Explanation
    The gritty material on the side of a match-box is coated with red phosphorus

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  • 4. 

    Signature fracture means

    • Suture displacement fracture

    • Depressed skull fracture

    • Contrecoup injury

    • Fracture at foramen magnum

    Correct Answer
    A. Depressed skull fracture
    Explanation
    Depressed skull fracture refers to a type of fracture where a portion of the skull bone is pushed inward, causing it to be depressed. This can occur due to a forceful impact or trauma to the head. The term "signature fracture" is often used to describe this type of fracture because it can leave a distinct mark or indentation on the skull, resembling a signature.

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  • 5. 

    Dental numbering is done by all EXCEPT

    • Palmer notation

    • DI two digit system

    • Acrogram

    • Anatomic and diagramatic charting

    Correct Answer
    A. Acrogram
    Explanation
    acrogram is a word game. (e.g) using the word “dare” to form four words beginning with “d”, “a”, “r”, and “e”. JUST LITTLE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IS ENOUGH !

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  • 6. 

    Gun powder in a cloth can be best seen by  

    • Infrared rays

    • Magnifying lens

    • Xray

    • UV rays

    Correct Answer
    A. Infrared rays
    Explanation
    Gun powder in a cloth can be best seen by infrared rays because infrared rays have longer wavelengths than visible light, allowing them to penetrate through certain materials like cloth. When infrared rays interact with gun powder, they can cause it to emit heat, which can be detected by an infrared camera or sensor. This allows for the visualization and identification of gun powder hidden within a cloth, making infrared rays the best option for detecting it.

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  • 7. 

    An auto-rickshaw ran over a child’s thigh and produced a mark of the tyre tracks. it is ....

    • Patterned bruise

    • Contact bruise

    • Imprint abrasion

    • Ectopic bruise

    Correct Answer
    A. Imprint abrasion
    Explanation
    An imprint abrasion refers to a mark or pattern left on the skin due to an object pressing against it with force. In this case, the auto-rickshaw running over the child's thigh would have caused a mark in the shape of the tyre tracks, indicating an imprint abrasion.

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  • 8. 

    Which organ obtained from a cadaver can not be used for transplantation ? 

    • Bladder

    • Blood vessel

    • Lung

    • Liver

    Correct Answer
    A. Bladder
    Explanation
    The bladder obtained from a cadaver cannot be used for transplantation because it is a highly vascularized organ and has a high risk of contamination and infection. Additionally, the bladder is prone to damage during the harvesting process, making it unsuitable for transplantation.

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  • 9. 

    A patient presented to emergency ward with bluish pigmentation of conjunctiva, mucous membranes, nails & tachycardia after ingestion of a poison. What is that poison?  

    • Arsenic

    • Hg

    • Pb

    • Ag

    Correct Answer
    A. Arsenic
    Explanation
    This is a case of Acute Arsenic poisoning, don't confuse with lead.

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