Session 2: Learning from the Dead Flashcards
1
Q
What is involved in an autopsy? (General steps)
A
History
External examination
Internal examination
Additional tests
2
Q
Briefly explain external examination.
A
Looking for any natural cause of disease
Any injury
Rash
Anything found on skin etc.
3
Q
Briefly explain internal examination.
A
Going though all systems in the body.
4
Q
Give examples of additional tests done.
A
Histology
Toxicology
Biochemistry
Microbiology
5
Q
Different types of pathology.
A
Neuropathology
Paediatric pathology
Forensic pathology
