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Decomposition

Decomposition After Rigor Mortis, Livor Mortis, and Algor Mortis, decomposition is the fourth sign of death. The length of time it takes for a substance to decompose varies greatly depending on the climate.

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Livor Mortis

Livor Mortis The gravity-dependent, purplish-colored settling of blood into blood vessels and soft tissues after death is known as livor mortis or Postmortem Lividity. The greatest way to see Livor Mortis is via the skin.

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