Question

thyroid about 20 - 30 grams
spleen about 150 - 200 grams
heart about 250 - 350 grams
about 1 - 1.3kg
what is done with the organs after weighing and inspection?
they may be subjected to further historical analysis and some may be retained for future use in teaching.
what is the final step in the autopsy?

Explanation:

Autopsies typically end with the re - insertion of organs (if not retained) and closing the body cavity, followed by suturing the body.

Answer:

The organs are usually re - inserted (if not retained for further study), the body cavity is closed, and the body is sutured.