Post mortem caloricity is seen with –
Correct Answer: Strychnine
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Stry chnine Post mortem caloricity:o The temperature of body remains raised for first two hours or so after death.o It is seen with:WTten the regulation of heat production has been severely disturbed before death as in sunstroke & some nervous disordersWhen there has been a great increase in heat production in the muscles due to convulsions e.g. tetanus, strychnineWhen there is excessive bacterial activity eg septicaemia, cholera & other fevers.
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