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Body Decomposition

  • 1 CE

    Autolysis

    Autolysis
    4 minutes after digest enzymes begin feeding on cells.
  • 2

    Rigor Mortis

    Rigor Mortis
    After a few hours, chemicals are metabolize that help muscles move. Blood pools at the lower parts of the body.
  • 3

    Digestive Bacteria

    Digestive Bacteria
    Bacteria eats away at the body, and the membranes of host cells from autolysis rupture
  • 4

    Maggots

    Maggots
    Flies lay their eggs on the corpse and the larvae eat away at the skin.
  • 5

    Body Parts

    Body Parts
    The brain liquifies, and the skin on the hands peel (gloving)
  • 6

    4 Days

    4 Days
    The bacteria lets off gas that gives the body a green tint. The rigor mortis has lessened
  • 7

    Day 10

    Day 10
    Bloating around the abdomen occurs, and so does saponification .