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EXTERNAL EXAMINATION
The body is that of an adult white mail. The body has been in bombed. The head is normal cephalic. Their is gray hare distributed oyer the scalp. The ears are without legion. The nose is without legion. The eyes have been capped. The mouth has been sealed. At the right base of the neck their is a sutured embalming wound. The chest is symmetric and stable. The abdomen is rounded. Their is an old healed surgical wound between the umbilicus and the pubis in the midline. The scar expands to as wide as 8 cm and is associated with a ventral hernia that measures approximately 15 cm x 12 cm x 8 cm. The upper extremities are without legion. Their is a yellow metal ring present on the 4th finger of the left hand. The lower extremities are well formed. The back is without legion. The external genitalia are adult male. The penis is uncircumcised. The testicles are descended into the scrotum and are without masses. Along the left hip their is a 25 cm in length recently healed surgical wound.

INTERNAL EXAMINATION
The body is opened by the usual Y-shaped incision, revealing approximately 5 cm of subcutaneous fat present at the level of the umbilicus. The ventral hernia sac is filled with yellow, clear, low-viscosity fluid. The walls of the hernia sack are shiny and trabeculated. The plural spaces are without abnormal accumulations of fluid. Fibrous adhesions are not present. The peritoneal cavity is smooth and glistening. Their are no abnormal accumulations of fluid. No significant fibrous adhesions are observed.

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
The larynx is palpated in situ and is without legion. The trachea is patent and without legion. The major bronchi are well formed. The right and left lungs are heavy. The visceral pleura is smooth and glistening. Bilaterally the posterior aspects of both lungs are congested. At the lateral base of the right lower lobe their is a 3 cm in diameter white metastatic tumor mass. In the right upper lobe and in the left upper and

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