Full 2L QBank
Forensic Medicine Medicolegal Autopsy 6623fee8

Post mortem caloricity is seen in -

A
Tetanus
B
Cholera
C
Strychnine poisoning
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Ans, is 'd' i.e., All of the abovePost mortem caloricitvo Normally temperature falls after death but temperature increased (upto 1.5 to 20 C) due to exercise, struggle prior to death.o It is seen when:Damage to heat regulation centre- due to sunstroke, some nervous disordersIncreased heat production in muscles, due to convulsions as in tetanus, strychnine poisoningExcessive bacterial activity due to septicaemiat cholera

Related Forensic Medicine MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now