Stages of Decomposition

In which stage of decay does purge fluid leak out of the body and create a cadaver decomposition island?

• Active Decay

• Advanced Decay

• Bloat / Putrefaction

• Fresh / Initial Dacay

What stage does the body begin to smell?

• Dry decay

• Active decay

• Putrefaction

• Initial Decay

What stage of decay is shown in the picture?

• Black Putrefaction

• Bloat

• Dry decay

• Fresh

What is the first process of decomposition, it involves the self digestion of cells and tissues

• Autolysis

• Putrefaction

• Homeostasis

• Autotrophic

What stage of decay is shown in the picture?

• Fresh stage

• Active decay

• Bloat

• Black Putrefaction

The picture shows marbling of the skin. In which stage of decay does this happen?

• Fresh stage

• Bloat stage

• Active decay stage

• Dry decay stage

In which stage of decomposition does autolysis take place as well as livor, algor, and rigor mortis?

• Active Decay

• Advanced Decay

• Bloat / Putrefaction

• Fresh / Initial Decay

The corpse bloats

• 0-10 days

• After 15 Days

• after 10 days

• 25-50 days

In which stage of decay does purge fluid leak out of the body and create a cadaver decomposition island?

• Active Decay

• Advanced Decay

• Bloat / Putrefaction

• Fresh / Initial Decay

What stage does the body begin to smell?

• Dry decay

• Active decay

• Putrefaction

• Initial Decay