Across
- 3. the pooling of the blood in tissues after death resulting in a reddish color to the skin.
- 6. The study of insects as they pertain to legal issues.
- 7. The spontaneous breakdown of cells as they self-digest.
- 8. immature form of an animal that undergoes metamorphosis
- 9. The process of rotting and breaking down
- 10. the interval of time between when death occurs and the body is discovered(PMI)
- 12. The cessation end, of life
- 13. The immediate reason for a person's death (such as heart attack, kidney failure
Down
- 1. the changes an organism undergoes as it develops into an adult.
- 2. the specific body failure that leads to death
- 4. the stiffening of skeletal muscles after death
- 5. One of five means by which someone dies
- 7. a postmortem examination of the body, including dissection to determine cause of death.
- 11. Mortis The cooling of the body after death.