ABMDI REGISTRY EXAM 2026
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
Terminal aspiration - correct answer-Regurgitation of gastric
food contents into the larynx or trachea as a result of sphincter
releasing after death
thrombosis - correct answer-A blood clot that forms within a
blood vessel and typically occludes the flow of blood to that part
Coordinate Method - correct answer-Method of measurement,
usually indoors and from two fixed points
24 hours - correct answer-Greenish right lower abdomen
Triangulation method - correct answer-Method of measurement
from several widely separated points. Usually outdoors.
,24-36 hours - correct answer-Greenish abdomen
36-48 hours - correct answer-Marbling, bloating of face
48-60 hours - correct answer-Desiccation of fingertips
60-72 hours - correct answer-Bloating is the body, purging
4-7 days - correct answer-Skin blend, hair sloughing, skin
slippage
Days-weeks - correct answer-dehydration of body tissues
Weeks-months - correct answer-Adipocere, mummification,
skelotonization
Organ recovery (brain death) - correct answer-Heart
, Lung
Liver
Bone marrow
Kidney
Pancreas
Tissue recovery (cardiac death) - correct answer-Corneas
Skin
Middle ears
Bone
Heart valves
Tendons
Floor-plan view - correct answer-Sketching method that is most
common and is the simplest. Depicts the location looking down
from a bird's eye-view. Indoor and outdoor scenes. Provides an
overhead view of the scene, detailing where evidence was
found and seized in relation to surroundings.
Exploded view or cross-projection - correct answer-Method of
sketching where walls have been folded out to allow
documentation of evidence observed/found on/in the walls.
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
Terminal aspiration - correct answer-Regurgitation of gastric
food contents into the larynx or trachea as a result of sphincter
releasing after death
thrombosis - correct answer-A blood clot that forms within a
blood vessel and typically occludes the flow of blood to that part
Coordinate Method - correct answer-Method of measurement,
usually indoors and from two fixed points
24 hours - correct answer-Greenish right lower abdomen
Triangulation method - correct answer-Method of measurement
from several widely separated points. Usually outdoors.
,24-36 hours - correct answer-Greenish abdomen
36-48 hours - correct answer-Marbling, bloating of face
48-60 hours - correct answer-Desiccation of fingertips
60-72 hours - correct answer-Bloating is the body, purging
4-7 days - correct answer-Skin blend, hair sloughing, skin
slippage
Days-weeks - correct answer-dehydration of body tissues
Weeks-months - correct answer-Adipocere, mummification,
skelotonization
Organ recovery (brain death) - correct answer-Heart
, Lung
Liver
Bone marrow
Kidney
Pancreas
Tissue recovery (cardiac death) - correct answer-Corneas
Skin
Middle ears
Bone
Heart valves
Tendons
Floor-plan view - correct answer-Sketching method that is most
common and is the simplest. Depicts the location looking down
from a bird's eye-view. Indoor and outdoor scenes. Provides an
overhead view of the scene, detailing where evidence was
found and seized in relation to surroundings.
Exploded view or cross-projection - correct answer-Method of
sketching where walls have been folded out to allow
documentation of evidence observed/found on/in the walls.
