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Events Occurring after Death Flashcards

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Prominence of SUPERFICIAL VEINS on flanks, shoulder, roof of neck

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Marbolization

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Fat –> ADIPOCERE

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SAPONIFICATION

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DEHYDRATION of the BODY

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Mummification

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Softening of tissues d.t. fluid immersion

(-) microbes

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Maceration

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5
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Complex proteins – simple components

(+) microbes

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Putrefaction

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