QUESTIONS AND ANSWER KEY:

1. This applies to cases when trauma or disease kill quickly that there is no opportunity for sequelae or
complications to develop.
a. Proximate Cause of Death
b. Immediate Cause of Death
c. Natural Death
d. Violent Death
2. The injury or disease was survived for a sufficiently prolonged interval which permitted the development of serious
sequelae which actually caused the death.
a. Natural Death
b. Immediate Cause of Death
c. Violent Death
d. Proximate Cause of Death
3. It is the physiologic derangement or biochemical disturbance incompatible with life which is initiated by the cause
of death.
a. Mechanism of Death
b. Cause of Death
c. Messenger of Death
d. Manner of Death
4. It is when the fatality is caused solely by disease.
a. Violent Death
b. Violet Death
c. Natural Death
d. Nature Death
5. It is when death is due to injury of any sort (gunshot, stab, fracture, traumatic shock, etc.).
a. Violent Death
b. Violet Death
c. Natural Death
d. Nature Death
6. It is the termination of life which comes quickly under circumstances when its arrival is not expected. It may be
due to natural or violent cause.
a. Sudden Death
b. Quick Death
c. Fast Death
d. Shocking Death
7. This is known as "pok-kuri" disease in Japan and "bangungut" in the Philippines. It is the sudden death of healthy
men of young age seen in East Asian countries.
a. Sudden Explained Nocturnal Death
b. Slow Unexplained Nocturnal Death
c. Sudden Unexplained Morning Death
d. Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Life
e. Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death
8. The sudden loss of consciousness followed by paralysis or death due to hemorrhage from thrombosis or
embolism in the cerebral vessels.
a. Cerebral Assassin
b. Cerebral Epoxy
c. Cerebral Apoplexy
d. Cereal Apoplexy
9. This is found in severe cardiac dilatation with fibrosis of the myocardium.
a. Heart Attack
b. Rupture of the Heart
c. Eclipse of the Heart
d. Heart Defend
10. Death due to misadventure or accident.
a. Negligent Death
b. Suicidal Death
c. Accidental Death
d. Parricidal Death
11. Death due to reckless imprudence, negligence, lack of skill or lack of foresight.
a. Infanticidal Death
b. Negligent Death
c. Accidental Death
d. Parricidal Death
12. It is the destruction of one's self.
a. Accidental Death
b. Negligent Death
c. Suicidal Death.
d. Parricidal Death
13. A circumscribed accumulation of infective materials in certain areas of the brain. It may produce coma or death
when it ruptures or when it produces acute edema of the brain.
a. Absence of the Brain
b. Abscess of the Brain
c. Presence of the Brain
d. Recess of the Brain
14. It is a terminal mechanism of most causes of death and can never stand independently as a reasonable
explanation for the fatality.
a. Cardiorespiratory Arrest
b. Warrant of Arrest
c. Death Note
d. Multiple Stab Wounds
15. This is the unexpected death of infants, usually under six months of age, while in apparently good health.
a. Abortion
b. Infanticidal Death
c. Slender Man Abductions
d. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
16. This is death due to sudden and fatal cessation of the action of the heart with circulation included.
a. Death by Poison
b. Death from Syncope
c. Death from Above
d. Death from Below
17. It is a condition in which the supply of oxygen to the blood or to the tissues or to both has been reduced below
normal working level.
a. Asphyxia
b. Dyslexia
c. Walanasya
d. Anesthesia
18. It is the state of unconsciousness with insensibility of the pupil and conjunctivae, and inability to swallow, resulting
from the arrest of the functions of the brain.
a. Kama
b. Period
c. Coma
d. Chameleon
19. It is the killing of a child less than three days old.
a. Accidental Death
b. Negligent Death
c. Infanticidal Death
d. Parricidal Death
20. It is the killing of one's relative.
a. Infanticidal Death
b. Accidental Death
c. Negligent Death
d. Parricidal Death