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:

Chromosomes

Structures found within cells that carry genetic information in the form of genes.

Environmental Influences

External factors or conditions that affect an individual's development, behavior, or lifestyle, including social, physical, and cultural factors.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes in the parent cell by half, producing four gamete cells, fundamental for sexual reproduction.

Genetically Identical

Refers to organisms or cells that have exactly the same genetic material.