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Rigor mortis

Rigor mortis (from Latin rigor 'stiffness' and mortis 'of death'), or postmortem rigidity, is the fourth stage of death. It is one of the recognizable signs of death, characterized by stiffening of the limbs of the corpse caused by chemical changes in the muscles postmortem (mainly calcium). In humans, rigor mortis can occur as soon as four hours after…

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Physiology

Adenosine triphosphateActin-myosinCross-bridgesGlycolysisGlycogen
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Applications in meat industry

Meat industryMeatCalciumSlaughterSkinning
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Application in forensic pathology

Forensic pathologyLivor mortisTransient evidence
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Nysten's rule

MusclePediatricianPierre-Hubert Nysten
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Rigor mortis

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related to Bibliography · 41
Rigor mortis → Anatomy, Barry, Bear, Body, Brain, Burial, Cause, Connors, Death, December, Dying, Embalming, Encyclopedia, Exploring, February, Form, Function, Human, ISBN, Kenneth
related to Physiology · 12
Rigor mortis → ADP, After, Also, As, ATP, Calcium, However, In, Normal, Once, The, When
has application · 8
Rigor mortis → AC, ATP, Cold, If, In, Rigor, The, To
related to Nysten's rule · 4
Rigor mortis → HeartUpper, Involuntary, Nysten's, The
related to Application in forensic pathology · 3
Rigor mortis → If, Rigor, The

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