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What is the appearance of cadaverous spots?
What is the appearance of cadaverous spots?
- Red-pink color that disappears when pressed
- Dry brownish stains on the skin
- Smooth, elastic, yellow or red clots in the vessels
- Dark purple spots in the lower parts of the body (correct)
What is the morphology of postmortem clots?
What is the morphology of postmortem clots?
- Dry brownish stains on the skin
- Dark purple spots in the lower parts of the body
- Smooth, elastic, yellow or red, lie loose in the lumen of the vessel or heart (correct)
- Appearance of red-pink stains that do not disappear when pressed
What is the reason for cadaveric imbibition?
What is the reason for cadaveric imbibition?
- Soaking the area affected by postmortem hypostasis (correct)
- Redistribution of blood in the carcass
- Postmortem blood clotting in the veins
- Appearance of dry brownish stains on the skin
What type of death is irreversible and characterized by autolytic processes?
What type of death is irreversible and characterized by autolytic processes?
What is the reason behind the rigor mortis in a corpse?
What is the reason behind the rigor mortis in a corpse?
What is autolysis in the context of rigor with decomposition processes?
What is autolysis in the context of rigor with decomposition processes?
What is the status before clinical death, characterized by uncoordinated activities of homeostatic systems?
What is the status before clinical death, characterized by uncoordinated activities of homeostatic systems?
What causes the cooling of the corpse (algor mortis) after death?
What causes the cooling of the corpse (algor mortis) after death?
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