1 Infection fighting cells of the immune system: Particularly the white blood cells (WBC). 2  There are five main types of WBC's-lymphocytes (B and T cells), macrophages, basophils, eosinophils and neutrophils. 3  When your white blood cell count is low there is an increased risk of infection.
mortal remains meaning, mortal remains definition | English Cobuild dictionary. Search also in: Web News Encyclopedia Images. mortal. ( mortals plural ) 1 adj If you refer to the fact that people are mortal, you mean that they have to die and cannot live for ever., (Antonym: immortal) A man is deliberately designed to be mortal.
The human body starts to decompose as soon as death occurs. The temperature of the body actually rises at death, which sets decomposition into motion. One hour after death, bacteria from the intestines are released. Left outside in warm or hot weather, an adult corpse typically becomes a skeleton in two to four weeks. Burying an adult corpse without a coffin in a shallow grave, one or two feet deep, will stretch out the process to a few months or a year.