Which of the following statements is true of livor mortis?
A. Liver mortis can indicate whether a body has been moved after death.
B. If an individual dies lying on his or her back, livor mortis develops on the front of the body.
C. Areas supporting the weight of the body show the maximum amount of livor mortis.
D. Livor mortis develops rapidly, usually reaching its maximum coloration within an hour.
Answer: A
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