4 0 4 8 8 IS OE Using what you know about algor mortis and rigor mortis, determine the length of time a body has been dead based on the following information: body is still warm, but not stiff

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4 0 4 8 8 IS OE
Using what you know about algor mortis and rigor mortis, determine the length of time a body has been dead based on the following information:
body is still warm, but not stiff
Answer

Less than 3 hours.

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Algor mortis (the cooling of the body) and rigor mortis (the stiffening of the body) are two of the primary indicators...
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