UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Somatic death - CORRECT ANSWER death of the organism as a whole is called
Syncope - CORRECT ANSWER death beginning at the heart
True - CORRECT ANSWER capillary permeability refers to the capillary walls to
allow substances to pass between the capillary and surrounding tissue spaces. True or false
Brain - CORRECT ANSWER what cells die minutes after death
Sign of death - CORRECT ANSWER rigor mortis is
Necrosis and necrobiosis - CORRECT ANSWER the two type of antemortem cellular
death are
Agonal edema - CORRECT ANSWER increase in amount of moisture or fluid in body
tissues and body cavities before death is
Necrobiosis - CORRECT ANSWER the physiologic, or natural, death of cells, as they
complete their life cycle, along with their replacement by new cells
Agonal capillary expansion - CORRECT ANSWER the antemortem opening of the
pores in the walls of capillaries as the body attempts to take in oxygen for the tissues and
cells
Apnea and asphyxia - CORRECT ANSWER death beginning at the lungs
,True - CORRECT ANSWER gangrene is always an antemortem condition, it does
NOT occur after death. True or false
Coma - CORRECT ANSWER death beginning at the brain
Inexpert test - CORRECT ANSWER taking a persons pulse
Gangrene - CORRECT ANSWER an example of necrosis would be
Agonal coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER the antemortem clotting and congealing of
blood is called
Death of cells and pathological death of cells - CORRECT ANSWER the occurrence of
gangrene is an example of. Check all that apply)
True - CORRECT ANSWER agonal capillary expansion means the capillaries become
more permeable, true or false
Necrosis - CORRECT ANSWER the pathological death of cells, due to disease
processes, in the still living body is called
Sign of death - CORRECT ANSWER clouding of the cornea is a sign of
Sign of death - CORRECT ANSWER decomposition is a sign of
Apparent death - CORRECT ANSWER a person may appear not to be breath, would
be called this
Catalepsy - CORRECT ANSWER the person may appear to have rigor mortis, would
be called this
, Agonal algor - CORRECT ANSWER cooling or lowering of body temperature prior to
death would be called.
False - CORRECT ANSWER agonal capillary expansion means the capillaries become
less permeable. True or false
Agonal - CORRECT ANSWER the period during which a person is moribund is called
Sign of death - CORRECT ANSWER cessation of circulation is a sign of
Agonal dehydration - CORRECT ANSWER the loss of fluids or moisture in tissues
prior to death is called
Heat - CORRECT ANSWER what will speed the onset of hypostasis
False - CORRECT ANSWER since hypostasis is intravascular, it can be removed by
arterial injection / venous. True or false
Necrobiosis - CORRECT ANSWER the physiologic, or natural death of body cells as
they complete their life cycles is called
Agonal coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER the antemortem clotting or coagulation of
blood is called
Speed onset of hypostasis - CORRECT ANSWER less viscous blood would
Agree - CORRECT ANSWER the force of gravity may move blood from one place to
another in the body, forming no new products, only changing the location of the blood. This
represents a physical change. Agree or disagree