The Condition Used to Describe Settling of Blood in the Lowest

question 4

Multiple Choice

The condition used to describe settling of blood in the lowest parts of the body after death is known as

• A) algor mortis
• B) calor mortis
• C) livor mortis
• D) rigor mortis

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Definitions:

Vascular Cylinder

The central core of a plant's root, containing the vascular tissue (xylem and phloem) which transports water, nutrients, and sugars.

Pericycle

Layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue of roots; produces branch roots.

Companion Cell

Plant cell in the vascular tissue of plants that metabolically supports the conducting cells of the phloem.

Sieve-Tube Member

A type of elongated cell in the phloem of flowering plants, responsible for transporting sugars and other nutrients.