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Autopsy a postmortem examination of
the dead body
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fracture the cracking or breaking of a bone or other body part
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incision a wound or scar made
by a sharp tool
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laceration a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.
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lividity changing color of the dead body (blue) |
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Livor mortis Pooling of the blood in the lower points of the
body due to gravity, giving the skin purplish-red discoloration.
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Y-incision 
Y-incision of Y-cut in the form of letter Y: it begins at each shoulder and extends to pubic
bone
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