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__________________________________________ Zoological Park
Date
Post – Mortem Report
Kind of animal Scientific Name Sex House Name Age Size
Weight
& Local ID#
Time, date and place of death:
Time of post-mortem examination:
A. Short history of illness, if any:
B. Organ – wise description of lesions_________-
1. Head and Neck……………………… (a) Skull and Brain
(b) Cervical vertebrae
2. Thorax……………………………….. (a) Lungs
(b) Heart
(c) Ribs
3. Abdomen ……………………………. (a) Liver
(b) Stomach
(c) Intestine
(d) Kidney
(e) Spleen
4. Pelvic girdle ………………………. (a) Uterus and ovaries
(b) Bladder
(c) Genital Passage
5. Limbs ……………………………….. (a) Fore limbs
(b) Hind limbs
2. Any other special features:
i) Biological tests done (if any)
ii) Blood
iii) Urine
iv) Discharges
v) Biopsy
3. Opinion (cause of death):
4. List of organs preserved for confirmative tests:
Sent to:
5. Instruction for disposal
6. Name of officer present during disposal
Place Name……………………………….
Designation………………………
Date
Signature……………………….
(Seal)
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