The Stages of Death

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Which stage of death involves the cooling of the body temperature after death?

Livor Mortis

Rigor Mortis

Forensic Anthropology

Algor Mortis (correct)

Which stage of death involves the settling of blood in the lower areas of the body due to gravity?

Algor Mortis

Rigor Mortis

Forensic Anthropology

Livor Mortis (correct)

Which stage of death involves the relaxation and subsequent rigidity of the muscles?

Algor Mortis

Livor Mortis

Rigor Mortis (correct)

Forensic Anthropology

What can be determined by a forensic anthropologist through the examination of skeletal remains?

Ethnicity, sex, approximate age, and manner of death Signup and view all the answers

What does forensic entomology study?

Insects and their developmental Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of death involves the cooling of the body temperature after death?

Algor Mortis Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of death involves the relaxation and subsequent rigidity of the muscles?

Rigor Mortis Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of death involves the settling of blood in the lower areas of the body due to gravity?

Livor Mortis Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of breaking bones during transportation when rigor mortis is at its peak?

To change the position of the body Signup and view all the answers

What color does the skin appear in the lower areas close to the ground during livor mortis?

Dark blue or purple Signup and view all the answers

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Which stage of death involves the cooling of the body temperature after death?

Which stage of death involves the settling of blood in the lower areas of the body due to gravity?

Which stage of death involves the relaxation and subsequent rigidity of the muscles?

What can be determined by a forensic anthropologist through the examination of skeletal remains?

What does forensic entomology study?

Which stage of death involves the cooling of the body temperature after death?

Which stage of death involves the relaxation and subsequent rigidity of the muscles?

Which stage of death involves the settling of blood in the lower areas of the body due to gravity?

What is the purpose of breaking bones during transportation when rigor mortis is at its peak?

What color does the skin appear in the lower areas close to the ground during livor mortis?

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