One of the Key Variables Involved in Analyzing Blood Patterns

question 50

Multiple Choice

One of the key variables involved in analyzing blood patterns at a crime scene is:

• A)quality of the blood.
• B)shape.
• C)color.
• D)pooling pattern.

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Definitions:

Collateral Stimulation

The activation of additional pathways or neurons surrounding the main pathway being stimulated, enhancing the response.

Dendritic Morphology

The study of the structure and form of dendrites, which are the branched projections of a neuron.

New Connections

Refers to the formation of novel synaptic connections between neurons in the brain, a process associated with learning and memory.

Synapses

The junctions between neurons through which signals are transmitted; they can be chemical, involving neurotransmitter release, or electrical, through direct ion flow.