Changes after death Thanatology Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
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Changes After Death Thanatology
Changes after death Thanatology Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
Immediate changes - Answers - Insensibility and absence of EEG rhythm
- Cessation of respiration
- cessation of circulation
Early changes - Answers - facial pallor
- primary flaccidity of muscles
- eye chan...
- because of the fragmentation or segmentation of the blood columns seen in the retinal vessels after
death
- visualized by fundoscopic examination due to loss of blood pressure
First- 2 hrs- pale retina
6 hrs - disc outline hazy
7-10 hrs- blurred
Chemical changes - Answers a steady rise in the potassium values occurs in the vitreous humour after
death
Algor Mortis - Answers -Cooling of body/ Chill of Death
- body temperature falls down after death
- loses heat by conduction, convection, radiation
- rate of cooling can be measured to determine time since death
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