Sudden and Unexpected Deaths — Flashcards

If air enters the liquor amnii after the death of the fetus, _____ occurs instead of maceration.

Late signs of death include: _____, Adipocere, Mummification

Warm and humid weather is a favourable condition for _____ formation.

Cadaveric spasm only indicates _____ of death.

_____-mortem abrasions are usually present over bony prominences.

Concussion of the heart is also known as _____ cordis

Time since death can be calculated using the formula : _____

The order of appearance of rigor mortis: _____

_____ appear on the cornea 3-4 hours after death

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