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  • The temporary rigidity of muscles after death is called
Multiple choice

The temporary rigidity of muscles after death is called

  1. tetany

  2. rigor mortis

  3. summation

  4. fatigue

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rigor mortis refers to temporary rigidity of muscles after death.

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