1.4 Inflammation and Changes in Somatic Death Flashcards
Somatic death is the death of the entire body
T or F
T
Inflammation is considered a tissue reaction to injury
T or F
T
Cardinal signs of Inflammation:
Redness caused by increased rate of blood flow
Rubor
Cardinal signs of Inflammation:
Pain
Dolor
Cardinal signs of Inflammation:
Swelling
Tumor
Cardinal signs of Inflammation:
Heat
Calor
Cardinal signs of Inflammation:
Loss of functioning units of the cell
Functio laesa
When an individual dies, there is change: Primary and Secondary.
These are change that can be noted immediately after death (No heart beat, Reflexes, RESPIRATORY, NERVOUS changes)
Primary changes
When an individual dies, there is change: Primary and Secondary.
These are change that can be noted few hours after death
Secondary changes
Secondary Changes:
Cooling of the body, establishes TIME OF DEATH
Algor Mortis
Secondary Changes:
Algor mortis happens at a rate of ___ F/hr
7
Secondary Changes:
Stiffening, rigitidity of muscles
Rigor mortis
Secondary Changes:
Post mortem hemolysis, purplish discoloration of the skin
Livor mortis
Algor, Rigor, and Livor mortis are called _________ changes in somatic death
Secondary
3 types of histopath specimen
Biopsy
Autopsy
Cytology
Detect malignant condition
Biopsy
Autopsy
Cytology
Biopsy
Determine cause of death
Biopsy
Autopsy
Cytology
Autopsy
Liposuction is removal of fats, requires submission to the histopath lab
T or F
F
Not required
Fore skin remove from Circumcision does not require submission to the lab
T or F
T
PAP’s smear, traditional screening for cervical cancer
Biopsy
Autopsy
Cytology
Cytology
