University:
Eastern Kentucky University
Course:
FOR 301 | Introduction to Forensic Science
Academic year:

2020
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458

Pages:

1
Author:

Leilani Contreras

Name ____________________________________________ Hour _____ Date____________ Forensic Toxicologist 1. Go to the CSI Website 2. Click on Case 1: Rookie Training, and choose Toxicology Lab 3. Learn About the Lab section a. What do forensic toxicologists do? b. What 3 bodily fluids are drawn for analysis? c. What two other items may be analyzed for toxic substances? d. Why do toxicologists look at so many different fluids? e. What does “The dose makes the poison” mean? 4. Evidence Reception section a. How long did it take you to sort the evidence correctly? b. Which items gave you difficulty in sorting? 5. Screening Tests section a. Was there alcohol in the victim’s system? b. Why are samples run more more than once in the ELISA test? c. Were there drugs in his system? 6. Confirmatory Tests section a. If the GC/MS will tell us exactly what is in the fluid, and how much of it, why don’t we just use that right away instead using the ELISA test? b. List the general steps of how a GC/MS works c. Every chemical has its own pattern of _________________. d. What drugs were found in the victim’s system? 7. Do you think that you would fit into the forensic toxicologist role?