Algor Mortis Means Roughly

question 11

Multiple Choice

Algor mortis means roughly:

• A)death heat and describes the temperature gain in a corpse.
• B)death heat and describes the temperature loss in a corpse.
• C)death chill and describes the temperature loss in a corpse.
• D)None of these choices.

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Definitions:

Shoulder

The joint connecting the upper limb to the torso, comprising bones, muscles, and tendons that facilitate arm movement.

Proprioception

Proprioception is the sense of self-movement and body position, often referred to as the "sixth sense," which helps the body understand where it is in space without visual cues.

Kinesthesia

The sense that detects bodily position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints, enabling proprioception.

Position

Position refers to the specific location or orientation of an object or individual in space relative to a reference point.