Chapter·Forensic MedicineForensic Pathology

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1

During autopsy of a fetal death case, what is the correct order of examination to differentiate between live birth and stillbirth?

AThorax > head > abdomen

BAbdomen > thorax > head

CThorax > abdomen > head

DHead > thorax > abdomen

2

Cause of death for drowning in cold water:

AInability to breathe (asphyxia)

BLoss of consciousness due to hypoxia

CCardiac arrest due to vagal inhibition

DCardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation

3

Cadaveric spasm develops

ASame as rigor mortis

BInstantaneous with death

C6 hours of death

DLess than 2 hours of death

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