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  2. Pallor mortis - Wikipedia

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    Pallor mortis occurs almost immediately, generally within 15–25 minutes, after death. Paleness develops so rapidly after death that it has little to no use in determining the time of death, aside from saying that it either happened less than 30 minutes ago or more, which could help if the body were found very soon after death.

  3. Livor mortis - Wikipedia

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    Livor mortis (from Latin līvor 'bluish color, bruise' and mortis 'of death'), postmortem lividity (from Latin post mortem 'after death' and lividitas 'black and blueness'), hypostasis (from Greek ὑπό (hypo) 'under, beneath' and στάσις (stasis) 'a standing') [1] [2] or suggillation, is the second stage of death and one of the signs of ...

  4. Stages of human death - Wikipedia

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    Up to 13 hours after death, eyeball cooling in pigs provides a reasonable estimate of time since death. [30] After 13 hours, muscle and rectal temperatures in pigs are better estimates of time since death. [31] In dogs: what changes and when. Eye K+ decreases from 1.5 hours after death to 7 hours after death. [32]

  5. The Rarest Eye Color in the World: What It Is and Why

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    You can change your eye color permanently through various procedures. Some of these procedures include iris implant surgery, corneal pigmentation and laser eye color change. Next: 5 Ways to Keep ...

  6. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    The irises of human eyes exhibit a wide spectrum of colours. Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye's iris [1] [2] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris.

  7. A woman paid $12,000 for surgery to permanently turn her eyes ...

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    An eye-color surgery called keratopigmentation is gaining attention online, but experts aren't convinced it's safe. A woman paid $12,000 for surgery to permanently turn her eyes from brown to blue.

  8. Setting the features - Wikipedia

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    The body is disinfected and insects such as maggots and flies are removed. [1] The body is then washed with water and germicidal soap. This movement of the body parts also helps to relieve rigor mortis, [2] and particular attention is given by the embalmer to parts of the body that are most visible during a viewing: the facial area and hands.

  9. Corpse decomposition - Wikipedia

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    A decomposing human body in the earth will eventually release approximately 32 g (1.1 oz) of nitrogen, 10 g (0.35 oz) of phosphorus, 4 g (0.14 oz) of potassium, and 1 g (0.035 oz) of magnesium for every kilogram of dry body mass, making changes in the chemistry of the soil around it that may persist for years.