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The meaning of NECROPSY is autopsy; especially : an autopsy performed on an animal. Did you know?
Jun 1, 2015 · June 1, 2015 at 6:00 am. Autopsy and Necropsy (nouns, “AWE-top-see” and “NEH-crop-see”) These words describe examinations of a dead body to find the cause of death. Autopsy is the term for examining dead people. Necropsy refers to such probes in other animals. Both types try to find out how an individual died.
necropsy: [ aw´top-se ] examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death; it may be ordered by a coroner or medical examiner when the cause of death is unknown or the death has taken place under suspicious circumstances. Autopsies are also valuable sources of medical knowledge. Unless it is demanded by public authorities, an ...
Jan 18, 2010 · 1. Introduction. Necropsy or autopsy means “seeing for yourself”. It is a systematic examination of the body after death for the purpose of not only determining the cause of death, but to explain pathogenesis of the cause of death and identifying other pathology/pathologies associated with the case [].
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May 9, 2014 · Prior to the initiation of any necropsy, a prenecropsy meeting with the members of the necropsy team should be held to ensure the best possible outcome for the activity. The protocol-specific, species-specific, sex-specific necropsy data sheet when generated will serve as the official necropsy record for each animal and would be referenced for ...
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Jan 28, 2019 · Necropsy is a dissection of a dead animal to determine the cause of death. In essence, it is an autopsy performed on an animal, such as a whale or shark. Necropsies can help us learn more about the biology of an animal, how it is affected by disease or how human interactions may impact animals. Veterinarians regularly perform necropsies on ...
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an official examination of a dead body (especially that of an animal) in order to discover the cause of death synonym autopsy Definitions on the go Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
