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Introduction to Pathology and Manner Of Death

Introduction to Pathology and Manner Of Death. Autolysis – when a cell starts to breakdown (cell membrane dissolves, enzymes and other cell contents spill out and digest surrounding tissues). Autolysis.

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Introduction to Pathology and Manner Of Death

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  1. Introduction to Pathology and Manner Of Death

  2. Autolysis – when a cell starts to breakdown (cell membrane dissolves, enzymes and other cell contents spill out and digest surrounding tissues) Autolysis

  3. A forensic pathologist conducts an autopsy to determine the manner, cause, and mechanism of death. • Dr. G Medical Examiner Video Autopsy

  4. Natural Death • Accidental Death • Suicidal Death • Homicidal Death • Undetermined Manner Of Death

  5. A man with a heart condition is attacked and dies from a heart attack during the assault. Is the manner of death accident or homicide? • An elderly woman dies after being kept from receiving proper health care by her son. Is the manner of death natural or homicide? In both cases it is Homicide

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