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  2. Corpse decomposition - Wikipedia

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    Common wild pig (boar) corpse decomposition timelapse. Decomposition is the process in which the organs and complex molecules of animal and human bodies break down into simple organic matter over time. In vertebrates, five stages of decomposition are typically recognized: fresh, bloat, active decay, advanced decay, and dry/skeletonized. [1]

  3. 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).

  4. Death erection - Wikipedia

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    Death by hanging, whether an execution or a suicide, has been observed to affect the genitals of both men and women. In women, the labia and clitoris may become engorged and there may be a discharge of blood from the vagina [ 5 ] while in men, "a more or less complete state of erection of the penis , with discharge of urine, mucus or prostatic ...

  5. Cadaver - Wikipedia

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    Corpses of Parisian Communards. A cadaver, often known as a corpse, is a dead human body. Cadavers are used by medical students, physicians and other scientists to study anatomy, identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being. Students in medical school study and dissect cadavers ...

  6. Body snatching - Wikipedia

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    The characters in this film steal corpses after murdering locals and use them for their medical school: this is the practice of body snatching. In another film involving stealing corpses, I Sell the Dead, Dominic Monaghan and Larry Fessenden play two men who make a living stealing and selling corpses. [78]

  7. Human composting - Wikipedia

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    Human composting (also known as soil transformation [1]) is a process for the final disposition of human remains in which microbes convert a deceased body into compost.It is also called natural organic reduction (NOR) or terramation.

  8. Golden hour - Wikipedia

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    Golden hour most commonly refers to: Golden hour (medicine), the first sixty minutes after major traumatic injury; Golden hour (photography), the first hour after dawn and the last hour before dusk; Golden hour, the first hour of post-natal life, important to breastfeeding; Golden hour(s) or Golden Hour(s) may also refer to:

  9. Shroud - Wikipedia

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    The shrouded body is wrapped in a winding sheet, termed a sovev in Hebrew (a cognate of svivon, the spinning Hanukkah toy that is familiar under its Yiddish name, dreidel), before being placed directly in the earth (or in a plain coffin of soft wood where it is required by governing health codes).