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Drugs
________ can speed (stimulants) or slow (depressants)
Environmental factors
________: drugs, fever, ambient temperature, wind, body fat, and clothing.
Autopsy
________: literally means: to see for oneself, only done for suspicious and unnatural deaths.
ocular fluid
What is cleanest? Answer with a single words or term.
Lividity
________ occurs faster if hot and slower if cold (important to record environmental conditions)
Manner
________: Natural Causes, Accidental, Suicidal, Homicidal, or Undetermined.
Death
________: a process not an instantaneous event, irreversible cessation of circulation of blood; cessation of brain activity.
Temperature
________: hot- faster (clothing, fever, direct sunlight)
Mechanism
________: The specific change in the body that brought about cessation of life.
Level of potassium ion K+
Vitreous humor potassium. ________ increases as the body decays.
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