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How do forensic scientists determine the time of death? There are timely pieces of evidence that help scientists with this task. At the time of death:~The heart stops~The skin gets tight and grey in color~Cell start to die (brain 3-7 min; skin up 24 hours)~The muscles relax~The bladder and bowels emptyAnd then what? Order these changes from FIRST to LAST.

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  1. the cells start to die
  2. the heart stops
  3. the skin gets tight and grey
  4. the muscles relax
  5. and then the bladder and bowels empty
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