Section 1 Perform a complete
necropsy (90 min) 92%
Annotations:
Necropsy Attire and Equipment
http://video.vet.cornell.edu/virtualvet/bovine/1.html
Thoroughly examines intact carcass
Opens carcass, examines major cavities
Annotations:
Reflecting the Limbs
http://video.vet.cornell.edu/virtualvet/bovine/5.html
Opening the Body Cavitieshttp://video.vet.cornell.edu/virtualvet/bovine/6.html
Examines major organs in a systematic manner
Examines muscles and joints (at least one each
from a hind and fore limb)
Examines endocrine glands, lymph nodes
Remove the animals’ head at the atlanto-occipital joint
Section 2 Collect tissue
specimens for histopathology 8%