Title: Explain the common causes associated with death.
Course: Introduction to Mortuary Science (14299) > Section: Understanding the Science of Death and the Preservation of the Body

Explanation should include

- heart disease
- cancer
- trauma
- stroke
- diabetes
- pneumonia
- substance abuse
- suicide
- homicide
- obesity
- death from contagious diseases (e.g., COVID, blood borne pathogens).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What the three most common causes of death in the U.S.?
- What are three examples of situations classified as mass trauma?
- What are the determining factors of deaths classified as suicide and homicide?