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Total cards: 24•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Francesco Redi

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Challenged the idea that maggots develop spontaneously in decomposing meet

#2
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Blowflies

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Typically recognized by their green or blue coloring that appears metallic. They are often the first insect present on human remains.

#3
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Song Ci

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Wrote a book that noted that impact of insects on human remains in the late 13th century in China

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Bergeret Darbois

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Studied the general lifecycle of insects. And doing so he produced one of the first estimations of the time that has passed.

#5
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Forensic entomology

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The study of insects, including insect behavior as it relates to crime

#6
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Time since colonization

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How many days may have passed since insects first arrived at a body

#7
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Entomology

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The scientific study of insects

#8
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Herman Reinhard

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Conducted, perhaps the first systematic study in forensic entomology. He exhumed human remains and examine the different insects that were found at different stages of decomposition.

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Necrophagous insects

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Insects that feed on decomposing flesh

#10
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Jean Pierre Megnin

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Developed a theory in the 1800s arguing that there were predictable “waves” of insects that would appear on a human remains

#11
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Marcel Bergeret

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Was involved with one of the first recorded times when forensics entomology was used in a criminal case, which happened in 1850 in France

#12
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Postmortem interval

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The time since a person died

#13
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Forensic odontology

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The study of dentistry as applied to criminal investigations

#14
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Dentition

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The unique condition and arrangement of teeht

#15
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Sutures

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The seams where bones of the skull meet

#16
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Osteology

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The study of bones

#17
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Forensic anthropology

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The study of human bones in relation to criminal investigations

#18
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Epiphyseal fusion

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The closing of the areas at the clavicle, iliac crest, and the king bones of our arms and legs

#19
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Scatter pattern

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The displacement of bones in an area over time, due to scavengers and other factors

#20
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Hardware

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The physical components of a computer or other device, including the hard disk, drive, random access memory (RAM) and the central processing unit (CPU)

#21
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Browser cache

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Temporary Internet files stored on a device so that websites can load more quickly

#22
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Swap file

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File or space on the hard drive for data from our a.m. is swapped in order to preserve space

#23
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Network interface card

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Allows computers to communicate with each other

#24
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Sectors

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The smallest unit of data on a hard drive