Rigor Mortis

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological pathway
gptkbp:affects cardiac muscle
skeletal muscles
smooth muscle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs postmortem rigidity
gptkbp:beginsAfter death
gptkbp:causedBy chemical changes in muscles
depletion of ATP in muscle fibers
gptkbp:characterizedBy stiffening of muscles after death
gptkbp:designer decomposition
gptkbp:endDate 24 to 48 hours after death
gptkbp:firstStageOf postmortem changes
gptkbp:followedBy decomposition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rigor Mortis
gptkbp:irreversible yes
gptkbp:occurredIn animals
humans
gptkbp:onsetTime 2 to 6 hours after death
gptkbp:peaksAt 12 hours after death
gptkbp:precededBy putrefaction
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:algor_mortis
gptkb:livor_mortis
gptkbp:studiedIn thanatology
gptkbp:usedIn forensic science
gptkbp:usedToEstimate time of death
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Entwistle
gptkb:Juno_Mak
gptkb:Casey_Orr
gptkb:Kara_Hui
gptkb:Kara_Wai
gptkb:Kreator
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6