Changes Associated With Death

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Changes in the skin
  1. Skin becomes pale and ashy-white and loses elasticity within a few minutes of death.
  2. The lips appear brownish, dry and hard due to drying

Changes in the eye
  • loss of corneal reflex
  • opacity of the cornea
  • flaccidity of the eyeball
  • pupils dilated
  • retinal vessels show fragmentation of the blood column

Category: Forensic Medicine Notes

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