Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science (12th Edition)
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Introduction: The screening of drugs is the next step performed after the extraction of drugs is done. The tests that are used in the majority of the procedures are thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and gas chromatography (GC).
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Ch. 13 - Prob. 1RQCh. 13 - True or False: Toxicologists are employed only by...Ch. 13 - The amount of alcohol in the blood (is, is not)...Ch. 13 - True or False: Blood levels have become the...Ch. 13 - Alcohol consumed on an empty stomach is absorbed...Ch. 13 - Under normal drinking conditions, alcohol...Ch. 13 - In the postabsorption period, alcohol is...Ch. 13 - Alcohol is eliminated from the body by __________...Ch. 13 - Ninety-five to 98 percent of the alcohol consumed...Ch. 13 - Oxidation of alcohol takes place almost entirely...
Ch. 13 - The amount of alcohol exhaled in the __________ is...Ch. 13 - Alcohol is eliminated from the blood at an average...Ch. 13 - Alcohol is absorbed into the blood from the...Ch. 13 - Most modern breath testers use ___________...Ch. 13 - To avoid the possibility of “mouth alcohol,” the...Ch. 13 - Alcohol can be separated from other volatiles in...Ch. 13 - Roadside breath testers that use a(n) _________...Ch. 13 - True or False: Portable handheld roadside breath...Ch. 13 - Usually, when a person’s blood-alcohol...Ch. 13 - When drawing blood for alcohol testing, the...Ch. 13 - Failure to add a preservative, such as sodium...Ch. 13 - Most states have established __________ percent...Ch. 13 - In the case of _________, the Supreme Court ruled...Ch. 13 - Heroin is changed upon entering the body into...Ch. 13 - The body fluids ___________ and __________ are...Ch. 13 - A large number of drugs can be classified...Ch. 13 - Water with a pH value (less, greater) than 7 is...Ch. 13 - Barbiturates are classified as ___________ drugs.
Ch. 13 - Drugs are extracted from body fluids and tissues...Ch. 13 - The technique of ___________ is based on specific...Ch. 13 - Both _________ and ___________ tests must be...Ch. 13 - The gas ___________ combines with hemoglobin in...Ch. 13 - The amount of carbon monoxide in blood is usually...Ch. 13 - True or False: Blood levels of drugs can alone be...Ch. 13 - Interaction of alcohol and barbiturates in the...Ch. 13 - The level of a drug present in the urine is by...Ch. 13 - Urine and blood drug levels are best used by law...Ch. 13 - The ___________ program incorporates standardized...Ch. 13 - Prob. 1RQISCh. 13 - Prob. 2RQISCh. 13 - Prob. 3RQISCh. 13 - Prob. 4RQISCh. 13 - Prob. 5RQISCh. 13 - Prob. 1ACTCh. 13 - Prob. 2ACTCh. 13 - Prob. 3ACTCh. 13 - Prob. 4ACTCh. 13 - Prob. 5ACT
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