Death Cause, Mechanism and Manner — Flashcards

Death Cause, Mechanism and Manner — Flashcards

Death Cause, Mechanism and Manner — Flashcards
#1

_____ rule describes the sequential onset of rigor mortis in the various muscle groups.

#2

Mechanism of cadaveric _____ is reduction of ATP

#3

Presence of blisters with thin, clear fluid is indicative of _____mortem burns.

#4

_____ is the scientific study of death among human beings in all aspects.

#5

Time since death can be calculated using the formula : _____

#6

The order of appearance of rigor mortis: _____

#7

Two reliable indicators suggesting that the victim was alive while the fire was in progress:1. Elevated levels of _____ in the circulating blood.2. Carbon particles in the air passages and lungs

#8

_____ appear on the cornea 3-4 hours after death

#9

Postmortem marbling starts in _____ hours and becomes prominent in 36-48 hours.

#10

_____ formation cannot occur if the IUFD is under 7 months

Hint: Post-mortem change

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