Exam 4 Identification Flashcards
1
Q
Autolysis
A
Chemical Change
2
Q
Postmortem Caloricity (Postmortem Fever)
A
Chemical Change
3
Q
Algor Mortis
A
Physical Change
4
Q
Hypostasis
A
Physical Change
5
Q
Increase in the viscosity of blood.
A
Physical Change
6
Q
Hemolysis
A
Chemical Change
7
Q
Coagulation (clotting)
A
Physical Change
8
Q
Change in tissue pH
A
Chemical Change
9
Q
Rigor Mortis (Cadaveric Rigidity)
A
Physiochemical Change
10
Q
Rigor Mortis- Stiffening
A
Physical Change
11
Q
Rigor Mortis- pH change
A
Chemical Change
12
Q
Imbibition
A
Physical Change
13
Q
Dehydration (desiccation)
A
Physical Change
14
Q
General Decomposition (10 types)
- Fermentation
- Decay
- Putrefaction
- Lipolysis
- Saccharolysis
- Proteolysis
- Hydrolysis
- Oxidation
- Hemolysis
- Autolysis
A
Chemical Change
15
Q
Livor Mortis
A
Physical Change
