Which of the Following Is Not a Major Duty of a Forensic

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a major duty of a forensic pathologist?

• A) determine apparent cause of death
• B) estimate time of death
• C) ascertain manner of death
• D) be at every crime scene involving a homicide in their jurisdiction

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Definitions:

Lesion

Any abnormal damage or change in the tissue of an organism, often caused by disease or trauma.

Anatomical Asymmetry

The presence of structure differences in size, shape, or position between the left and right sides of the body.

Broca's Area

Broca's area is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere (usually the left) of the brain with functions linked to speech production and language processing.

Sensorimotor Cortex

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing sensory information and controlling motor functions.