Test Your Knowledge on Death and Dying Processes

• The period of time after death
• The period of time leading up to death (correct)
• The period of time after cellular death
• The moment of death

• Cellular death is the cessation of circulation, while somatic death is the irreversible cessation of communication and interaction with the environment
• Cellular death is the irreversible cessation of circulation, while somatic death is the cessation of respiration
• Cellular death is the irreversible cessation of communication and interaction with the environment, while somatic death is the cessation of respiration
• Cellular death is the cessation of respiration, while somatic death is the irreversible cessation of communication and interaction with the environment (correct)

• A condition in which the heart ceases to function irreversibly
• A condition in which the lungs cease to function irreversibly
• A condition in which the brain ceases to function irreversibly (correct)
• A condition in which the liver ceases to function irreversibly

<p>The process of decay following cessation of respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Up to 12 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers