Time Of Death Flashcards
0
Q
Algor Mortis
A
Cooling (temperature)
1
Q
Livor Mortis
A
Settling of blood in body
2
Q
Rigor Mortis
A
Stiffness of the muscles
3
Q
Flies + egg masses
A
1 day
4
Q
Maggots (larvae) and beetles may appear
A
1 week
5
Q
Maggots less active and beetles are more common
A
1 month
6
Q
Skeleton fully exposed, moss and algae present
A
1 year
7
Q
Longitudinal cracks in long bonds, plants in/through bones
A
10 years
8
Q
Eggs hatch to larvae
A
6-40 hours
9
Q
Larvae burrowed in the ground
A
1-10 days