The leading cause of postmortem loss of moisture is:

CO poisoning causes a __________ discoloration.

Elevations of the epidermis containing a watery liquid are called:

Hydrothorax refers to edema of the:

The following instrument can be used to inject both sides of the head at the same time:

Postmortem chemical and physical changes __________ occur simultaneously throughout the body.

This helps prevent dehydration in refrigerated cases:

Edema is said to be established when there is a __________ increase in total body water.

Any abnormal color appearing in or on the dead human body is known as:

Antemortem discolorations _________ change their classification after death.