Blood Splatter Vocabulary Crossword

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  1. 6. The angle between the long axis of a bloodstain and a predetermined line on the plane of the target surface which represents 0 degrees.
  2. 7. surface comes in contact with a second surface.
  3. 11. A drop of blood from which a wave, cast-off, or satellite spatter.
  4. 13. blood in the barrel of a firearm that has been drawn backward into the muzzle.
  5. 16. Bloodstain pattern(s) resulting from blood exiting the body under pressure from a breached artery.
  6. 19. (Acronym)A bloodstain pattern caused by a medium velocity impact/force to a blood source
  7. 20. Blood directed back towards the source of energy or force that caused the spatter.
  8. 25. The common point (area), on a two
  9. 26. A surface upon which blood has been deposited.
  10. 28. A change in the shape and direction of a bloodstain due to the influence of gravity or movement of the object.
  11. 31. The transfer of blood from a moving source onto an
  12. 34. A bloodstain pattern which results from blood dripping into blood.
  13. 35. Small droplets of blood that are distributed around a drop or pool of blood as a result of the blood impacting the target surface.
  14. 38. bloodstain pattern that is produced by blood released under pressure as opposed to an impact, such as arterial spurting.
  15. 39. The path of the blood drop, as it moves through space, from the impact site to the target.
  16. 40. Bloodstain pattern created when blood receives a blow or force resulting in the random dispersion of smaller drips of blood.
  17. 42. The common point (area) in a three dimensional
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  1. 1. Blood that is blown out of the nose, mouth, or a wound as a result of air pressure and/or air flow which is the propelling force.
  2. 2. to which the trajectories of several blood drops can be retraced
  3. 3. Rings in blood that result when blood containing air bubbles dries and retains the bubbles circular configuration as a dried outline.
  4. 4. (Acronym)A bloodstain pattern that is caused by a low velocity impact/force to a blood source.
  5. 5. The acute angle formed between the direction of a blood drop and the plane of the surface it strikes.
  6. 8. indicates the direction the blood was traveling when it impacted the target surface.
  7. 9. surface. Direction of travel may be determined by the feathered edge.
  8. 10. A bloodstain pattern created when a wet,
  9. 12. Evidence that liquid blood has come into contact with any given surface
  10. 14. surface, over which the directionality of several blood drops can be retraced.
  11. 15. A bloodstain pattern created when blood is released or thrown from a blood-bearing object in motion
  12. 17. The point where force encounters a source of blood
  13. 18. Blood which has been reduced to a fine spray, as a result of the energy or force applied to it.
  14. 21. The deflection of blood after impact with a target surface that results in straining of a second target surface.
  15. 22. The angle between the long axis of a bloodstain and a predetermined line on the plane of the target surface which represents 0 degrees
  16. 23. of gravity acting along.
  17. 24. Blood which travels in the same direction as the source of energy or force which caused the spatter.
  18. 27. (Acronym) bloodstain pattern caused by a high velocity impact /force to a blood source such as that produced by gunshot or high speed machinery.
  19. 29. Bloodstain drop(s) created or formed by the
  20. 30. A small blood drop that originates from a parent drop of blood due to the wave-like action of the liquid in conjunction with striking a surface.
  21. 32. That blood which has been dispersed as a result of force applied to a source of blood.
  22. 33. A bloodstain that consists of only its outer periphery, the central area having been removed by wiping or flaking after liquid blood has partially or completely dried.
  23. 36. A bloodstain pattern created when an object moves through an existing stain, removing and/or altering its appearance.
  24. 37. An absence of strains in an otherwise continuous bloodstain pattern.
  25. 41. The pointed or elongated stains which radiate away from the central area of a bloodstain.