In Performing an Autopsy, a Pathologist Does Two Examinations

question 16

Multiple Choice

In performing an autopsy, a pathologist does two examinations.

• A) dorsal, ventral
• B) medial, lateral
• C) external, internal
• D) frontal, distal

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Definitions:

Subclinical Case

An infection in which the host experiences only some of the symptoms of the infection or milder symptoms than in a full case.

Cycle Of Infection

The process by which an infectious agent passes from one organism to another, enabling its propagation.

Means Of Exit

A way or route out of a place, typically used for safety purposes, such as emergency evacuations.

Reservoir

In the context of microbiology and epidemiology, a reservoir refers to any person, animal, plant, soil, or other substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies.