____ is a process of decomposition within the body characterized by greenish discoloration, secondary to hemolysis of blood, and slippage of the skin from the skeleton, due to breakdown of subcutaneous fat.

A. Fermentation
B. Maceration
C. Liquefaction
D. Putrefaction


Answer: D

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