A cadaveric spasm typically involves a decedent's hand tightly clutching a weapon, usually a gun, a knife, or a razor at the moment of death. Cadaveric spasm is also commonly called a ________.

A. "rigor mortis extendus"
B. "death grip"
C. "postmortem muscle collapse"
D. "livor mortis extendus"


Answer: B

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