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===Process===
===Process===
#Place organ pluck with anterior aspect down.
#Place organ pluck with anterior aspect down.
#Open aorta.
#Open aorta (posterior aspect - from just distal to subclavian + common iliacs).
#*Probe celiac trunk, SMA, renal arteries, IMA.
#*Probe celiac trunk, SMA, renal arteries, IMA.
#*Open renal arteries.
#*Open renal arteries.
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#Separate thorax and abdomen - by dissecting through pleural adhesions, cut through pericardium.
#Separate thorax and abdomen - by dissecting through pleural adhesions, cut through pericardium.


===Common findings===
===Common finding(s)===
*Aorta = atheroscerlosis.
*Aorta = atheroscerlosis.


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**Liver.
**Liver.
*Reproductive:
*Reproductive:
**Prostate gland.
**Male:
**Testis
***Prostate gland.
**Breast.
***Testis.
**Uterus.
**Female:
**Ovary.
***Breast.
***Uterus.
***Ovary.
*Neurologic:
*Neurologic:
**Hippocampus + basal ganglia.
**Hippocampus + basal ganglia.
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