Examination of organs
Lungs
- Lungs and associated lymph node inspected.
- Open the trachea and its branches.
- Incision to different lobes.
- Squeeze the cut edges and examine for pus, blood or edematous.
- Examine diaphragmatic lobe for parasites.
Hearts
- Examine pericardium, pericardial fluid and epicardium.
- Remove pericardium.
- locate the septum and open right ventricle by incision.
- Pass the knife tricuspid valve into the pulmonary artery and open it.
- Similar procedure followed to left side heart.
- Pulmonary vein opened by passing knife through bicuspid valve.
Brains
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Examine for the presence of tumors, cysts, abscesses, parasites, haemorhages etc.
Digestive tract
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Parenchymatous organs - Liver, spleen, kidneys, testes, adrenals.
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