TOD part 1

Match the following

• 2-6 hours of death

• Rigor in the entire body

• 15-36 hours of death

• Loss of rigor in the face and neck

• 6-12 hours of death

• Rigor in the center of the body (torso)

• 36-48 hours of death

• Rigor in the eyes, lids, jaw, face

• 12-15 hours of death

• Rigor completely disappears from the entire body

A body was found with the muscles in their legs tensed, the majority of their torso is in rigor, BUT there's no rigor in the face!

• 2-6 hours of death

• 6-12 hours of death

• 12-15 hours of death

• 15-36 hours of death

• 36-48+ hours of death

A body was discovered in the weight room of a gym. A man had been doing “arm  curls” with heavy weights. The only place rigor was present was in his arms.

• 2-6 hours

• 6-12 hours

• 12-15 hours

• 15-36 hours

• 36-48+ hours

Click of the factors affected the rate of her body's decay?

Select all that apply.

Click of the factors affected the rate of her body's decay?

Select all that apply.

Stiffness of death

• Rigor mortis

• Livor mortis

• Algor mortis

• Pallor mortis

What Stage of Decomposition is this?

• Active decay

• Post Decay

• Dry Remains

• Bloat

What is the first stage of Decomposition

• Fresh

• Stage 1

• Autolysis

• Putrefaction

What happens to a body left to decompose in a hot, dry environment?

• Decomposes faster

• Mummification

• Does Not decompose

• Normal decomposing

What stage of decomp includes maggots and bacteria breaking through the skin

• Fresh

• Active Decay

• Bloat

• Post Decay