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NBE Funeral Service Director

Category - Sciences - Preparation for Disposition

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The purposeful disturbance or alteration of a body after the time of death is most commonly described as what?
  1. Autopsy
  2. Mutilation
  3. Illegal
  4. None of the above.
Explanation
Answer: B - The purposeful disturbance or alteration of a body after the time of its death is most commonly known as mutilation. This does not include the changes a body goes through during postmortem and typically includes any type of dissection or mutilation. This is a felony offense. An autopsy is a bodily investigation.
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