Autopsy Flashcard

Autopsy Flashcard

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Biology

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does lividity help to determine?

Back

The time since death.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is cut and removed to expose the internal organs in the chest?

Back

Ribs.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Latin term that means 'death heat' and refers to postmortem cooling of the body?

Back

Algor mortis.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the typical body temperature of a person who has been dead for 12 hours?

Back

83 F.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Stitching on the incision is similar to that on a:

Back

Baseball.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is rigor mortis?

Back

The stiffening of the body after death due to chemical changes in the muscles.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is livor mortis?

Back

The pooling of blood in the body after death, causing a purplish discoloration.

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