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After death, muscle fibers run out of ATP and calcium begins to leak from the sarcoplasm. This results in a condition known as

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Answer: These factors, occurring after death; muscle fibers running out of ATP, and calcium beginning to “leak” from the sarcoplasm - This results in a condition known as Rigor Mortis; a stiffening of the body; besides being a natural effect of these Biochemical actions, are often used, with many other sorts of data, used for Post Mortem analysis, and law enforcement in those cases that are suspicious.

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