Forensics
Ch. 8: Blood and Blood Spatter
Forensic Terms Assignment
Directions: Make flashcards (or use a flashcard app) for each of the following forensic terms. Write
the forensic term on one side; write the textbook’s definition on the other side (use the glossary in
the back of the book to find definitions—pages 560-567).
adhesion
agglutination
antibodies
antigen-antibody response
antigens
cell-surface protein
cohesion
lines of convergence
red blood cells
satellite drop of blood
spike
surface tension
white blood cells
Notes:
1. The definitions for adhesion, cohesion, and surface tension are found on page 205 .
2. The definition for spike is: An extension from a drop of blood the is connected to the main droplet
Forensics
Ch. 8: Blood and Blood Spatter
Forensic Terms Assignment
Directions: Make flashcards (or use a flashcard app) for each of the following forensic terms. Write
the forensic term on one side; write the textbook’s definition on the other side (use the glossary in
the back of the book to find definitions—pages 560-567).
adhesion
agglutination
antibodies
antigen-antibody response
antigens
cell-surface protein
cohesion
lines of convergence
red blood cells
satellite drop of blood
spike
surface tension
white blood cells
Notes:
1. The definitions for adhesion, cohesion, and surface tension are found on page 205 .
2. The definition for spike is: An extension from a drop of blood the is connected to the main droplet