1.2 PBS Review

This occurs 2-4 hours after death, where the blood pools due to gravity. The area affected is a bluish-red color.

• rigor mortis

• algor mortis

• livor mortis

This occurs 2-4 hours after death, where the blood pools due to gravity. The area affected is a bluish-red color.

• rigor mortis

• algor mortis

• livor mortis

The cooling of body temperature after death is:

• algor mortis
• livor mortis
• rigor mortis
• pallor mortis

The process that causes the muscles in the body to stiffen resulting in rigidity after death is called

• algor mortis

• rigor mortis

• livor mortis

Maximum rigor mortis occurs

• between 2-4 hours

• 2-6 hours after death

• 12 hours after death

• 48 hours after death

Post-mortem evaluation to determine time of death

• coroner

• medical examiner

• autopsy

• morgue

Estimate the approximate time of death for the following situation:

A body was found with no evidence of rigor.

• 2 - 6 Hours
• 8 Hours
• Less than 2 Hours
• Less than 1 Hour

The body loses how many degrees per hour after death

• 1.5 °F

• 2 °F

• 3 °F

• 4 °F

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

Which tissue type sends and receives messages throughout the body?

• Cardiac

• Nervous

• Epithelial

• Connective

Identify this type of tissue.

• Nervous

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Muscular

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3