Forensic Toxicology: Cannabis, Alcohol,
Carbon Monoxide questions with solved
solutions
Toxicology - ANSWER>>Study of adverse effects of xenobiotics
Toxicological evidence - ANSWER>>Collected post-autopsy
Manifestations - ANSWER>>Effects based on measured concentration
Chain of custody - ANSWER>>Tracking of sample collection
Autopsy samples - ANSWER>>FB, HB, U, L, VH, SC
Hospital samples - ANSWER>>Blood, urine, hair, serum/oral fluid
Roadside samples - ANSWER>>Breath, serum/oral fluid
Crime scene samples - ANSWER>>Miscellaneous
Analytical methods - ANSWER>>Quantitative vs qualitative, nature of sample
matrix
Analytical performance - ANSWER>>Validation, accuracy, sensitivity, selectivity,
precision, dynamic range
Toxicological effects - ANSWER>>Expected effects at specific drug concentrations
Case types - ANSWER>>Death investigations, sexual assault, homicide, impaired
driving, administration of a noxious substance
Pharmacology - ANSWER>>Study of drug effects on the body
Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER>>Body's effect on drugs, absorption, distribution,
metabolism, elimination
