171k views
4 votes
Time of death can be approximated by analyzing the vitreous humor and the levels of:

User Ienaxxx
by
8.3k points

1 Answer

3 votes
I believe the answer is: Potassium

Potassium is the substance that functioned as the controller of fluid and electrolyte balance in our body.
The longer we died, the lower the amount of potassium in our body would be, so it can be used to measure a predicted time of death.
User Voltan
by
8.5k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.