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Question #151 (6/26/2026)
National Association of Medical Examiners
Educational Activities Committee
Submitted by Dr. Bartlomiej Radzik, MD (Assistant Medical Examiner, member of the NAME EAC committee) and Lorenzo Gitto, MD (Assistant Medical Examiner, Research Director, Chair of the NAME EAC committee) from the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, Chicago, IL, USA.
1.
Based on the provided autopsy photos, what is the most likely cause of the observed finding?
A. Blunt force trauma due to fall from height.
B. Blunt force trauma due to assault by hammer.
C. Blunt force trauma due to assault by a metal cylindrical tube.
D. Gunshot wounds following bullet passage through intermediary targets.