1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.4 Quiz Review

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Across
  1. 4. Groups of cells working together to perform a specific function
  2. 8. ___ of death is what happens physiologically inside the body to result in death
  3. 9. ___ time of death is the time determined by the coroner (or other health professional) and recorded on the death certificate
  4. 12. The division of the nervous system that includes the brain, brainstem, and spinal cord
  5. 14. ___ time of death is the time when the decedent's vital functions cease
  6. 15. The structures that make up the peripheral nervous system
  7. 18. Natural causes, homicide, suicide, unknown, and ___ are all manners of death
  8. 20. ___ activity is one of the postmortem changes that can be used to estimate time of death
Down
  1. 1. The lobe of the brain that receives and processes visual information from the eyes
  2. 2. The most complex level of organization
  3. 3. The ___ equation allows medical examiners to use rectal temperature to estimate a decedent's time of death
  4. 5. This system filters bodily fluids and mounts attacks against foreign invaders like viruses and bacteria
  5. 6. This system protects and supports body organs and provides a framework for the muscles of the body
  6. 7. This system pumps blood around the body to transport oxygen
  7. 10. A systematic examination of the entire body following death
  8. 11. ___ tissue receives, interprets, and responds to signals
  9. 13. Postmortem change in body temperature
  10. 16. ___ of death is the specific injury, trauma, or disease that directly caused the individual's death
  11. 17. The study of the microscopic anatomy of tissues
  12. 19. The smallest unit of life and least complex level of organization