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  2. Corpse decomposition - Wikipedia

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    A fresh pig carcass. At this stage the remains are usually intact and free of insects. The corpse progresses through algor mortis (a reduction in body temperature until ambient temperature is reached), rigor mortis (the temporary stiffening of the limbs due to chemical changes in the muscles), and livor mortis (pooling of the blood on the side of the body that is closest to the ground).

  3. Putrefaction - Wikipedia

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    The visual result of gaseous tissue-infiltration is notable bloating of the torso and limbs. The increased internal pressure of the continually rising volume of gas further stresses, weakens, and separates the tissues constraining the gas. In the course of putrefaction, the skin tissues of the body eventually rupture and release the bacterial gas.

  4. Why do some corpses appear ‘incorrupt’? Expert explains the ...

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    In early stages, you may get bloating or skin slippage as bacteria begin to do their job and tissues begin to break down. This would be followed by putrefaction (or decaying of the tissues).

  5. Adipocere - Wikipedia

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    Adipocere (/ ˈ æ d ɪ p ə ˌ s ɪər,-p oʊ-/ [2] [3]), also known as corpse wax, grave wax or mortuary wax, is a wax-like organic substance formed by the anaerobic bacterial hydrolysis of fat in tissue, such as body fat in corpses. In its formation, putrefaction is replaced by a permanent firm cast of fatty tissues, internal organs, and the ...

  6. Necrobiome - Wikipedia

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    Many of the first human cadaver studies took place in Italy, where the earliest record of determining the cause of death from a human corpse dates back to 1286. [8] However, understanding of the human body progressed slowly, in part because the spread of Christianity and other religious beliefs resulted in human dissection becoming illegal.

  7. Death erection - Wikipedia

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    A death erection, angel lust, rigor erectus, or terminal erection [1] is a post-mortem erection, technically a priapism, observed in the corpses of men who have been executed, particularly by hanging.

  8. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. Practice of subverting video game rules or mechanics to gain an unfair advantage This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article possibly contains original research. Please ...

  9. Cheating in esports - Wikipedia

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    Cheating in esports is a deliberate violation of the rules of an esports governing body or other behavior that is intended to give an unfair advantage to a player or team. . At its core, esports are video game competitions in an organized, competitive environme