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Biology, 26.11.2019 02:31 katiebotts18

"rigor mortis" is a muscle stiffening that sets in a few hours after death. it is due to muscles being in a contracted state. it dissipates after several days as muscle proteins degenerate and cells break down. rigor mortis is one sign that coroners take into account when estimating a time of death. at a cellular level, what is the mechanism behind rigor mortis?

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