Question

what type of incision is made on the cadaver? what is the rokitansky method? after removal of the brain, what is done with it? list the five organs presented and their weight from lightest to heaviest

Explanation:

1. Commonly, a Y - shaped incision is made on a cadaver for dissection.
2. The Rokitansky method is a technique for removing internal organs in a block during autopsy.
3. After brain removal, it is often placed in a preservative solution for further study.
4. Without specific organs given, common organs and their approximate weights (lightest - heaviest) could be: thyroid (about 20 - 30 grams), spleen (about 150 - 200 grams), liver (about 1.2 - 1.5 kg), lungs (combined about 1 - 1.3 kg), heart (about 250 - 350 grams for an average adult). But this can vary based on individual factors.

Answer:

1. Y - shaped incision (common type).
2. A technique for removing internal organs in a block during autopsy.
3. Placed in a preservative solution for further study.
4. Without specific organs provided, example list: thyroid (about 20 - 30 grams), spleen (about 150 - 200 grams), heart (about 250 - 350 grams), lungs (combined about 1 - 1.3 kg), liver (about 1.2 - 1.5 kg) (weights are approximate and can vary).