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Q: How long does a body take to become a skeleton after burial?
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How long after burial can the cemetery move a body?

never,its illegal and wrong


How long will a body keep without embalming?

embalming fluid is used to preserve the body for the funeral and after a weeks after burial the body will decompose.


What does a penguins skeleton look like?

a long beak and like a humon body


The axial forms the long axis of the body and includes the bones of?

axial skeleton


How does arthrits effect the skeleton?

Because of arthritis the body is feeling a pain at one site and hence the person put his / her weight on the other part of body due to in a long run body skeleton get affected.


How long does it take for a body in a coffin to skeletise?

It depends on the surroundings. If the body lying in open, as soon the predators will eat the flesh, the body will turn into skeleton. If it is buried, the microbial activity, depending on prevailing temperature will remove the flesh turning it into skeleton.


What is the longest bone in your skeleton system?

The femur it is considered a long bone.longest and strongest in the body. DL RMA


Which part of our body serves as a lever a kind of simple machine?

I'm not 100% sure but i think its a muscle.


What is a burial cloth?

A piece of cloth used to wrap a body in preparation for burial - otherwise called a shroud. The cloths may be made of wool or linen, though any material can be used so long as it is made of natural fibre


Is the atlas part of the axial skeleton?

No. The femur is part of your appendicular skeleton. Your axial skeleton consists of your skull, spinal vertebrae, ribs and sternum.


What are 5 functions of the Skeleton?

The skeleton gives us our general SHAPE and determines whether we are tall or short, broad or narrow. A basketball player will tend to have a long and thin frame and a jockey will have a small and thin frame.The bones of the skeleton SUPPORT the rest of the body. Bones are firm and rigid to support the body and keep it upright. Part of the body is muscle attached to the skeleton.The skeleton helps the body to MOVE by providing a framework onto which muscles attach. Bones work with the muscles to allow the body to move. The skeleton provides anchor parts to which the muscles attach.Some bones help PROTECT the internal organs of the body. Examples would be the skull, pelvis, rib cage and vertebrae.What is not obvious is that PRODUCTION of red and white blood cells takes place in some bones of the body. In the long bones the production of red and white blood cells takes place.Your skeleton protects your vital organs, serves as support, and movement, and it also helps with blood formation and it stores some minerals such as calcium.


How long does it take for a body to turn into a skeleton in a desert?

An unburied body could be turned to nothing but a few bones in just a few hours. Scavengers would quickly turn a body into meals. Nothing goes to waste in the desert.