Ground-Glass Nodules: If Growing, Assume Cancer. The more CT scans that are performed, the more ground-glass opacities (GGOâs) are seen and what to do with these abnormalities can be difficult to ascertain for clinicians.
During the dying process, many people have visions. This may be of other places, people who have died before, or other beings such as angels. While everyone has different beliefs regarding death, it is important to know that this is a normal process of dying and should just be accepted as is.
Ironically, despite spending a lifetime walking around in the same body and doing our best to care for it (or wishing we would), few seem to wonder what happens to their physical remains right after death occurs. 1  Here is a timeline of the processes involved, assuming the deceased remains undisturbed. At the moment of death, all of the muscles in the body relax, a state called primary flaccidity. Eyelids lose their tension, the pupils dilate, the jaw might fall open, and the body's joints and limbs are flexible.