Understanding Red Spots on Autopsy: Ecchymosis & Petechiae
The medical terms for red spots seen on autopsy are:
- Ecchymosis - A term for flat, red, or reddish-blue patches of skin caused by bleeding from an injury.
- Petechiae - Small, round, flat, red or purple spots on the skin caused by bleeding from damaged capillaries.
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