This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Mechanical injuries, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Feature of ante moem drowning is 
Select and explain. 
A. Cutis anserine, B. Rigor mois, C. Washer womans feet, D. Grass and weeds grasped in hand
D: Grass and weeds grasped in hand
Answer: D: Grass and weeds grasped in hand 
Explanation: Cadaveric spasm Weed paicles, twigs, leaves, etc may be seen firmly grasped in hands due to cadaveric spasm. This indicates that the person was alive when entered the water and was struggling. Cadaveric spasm with weed paicles in hand can be taken as a definite ante-moem sign of drowning. Ref: FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY Dr PC IGNATIUS THIRD EDITION PAGE 264