Exam 4: Processing and Embedding

This consists of two L-shaped strips of heavy brass or metal arranges on a flat metal plate and can be moved to adjust the size of the mold to the size of the specimen.

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Question 21

Which of the following acids is a moderate-acting decalcifying agent with less distortion of the sample tissue?

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Question 22

What is the simplest, most common embedding medium used for routine tissue processing?

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Question 23

The following statements describe an ideal dehydrating solution, except:

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Question 24

These are substances which combine calcium ions and other salts to form weakly dissociated complexes and facilitate removal of calcium salt.

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Question 25

Which of the following mineral acids is known to be the fastest acting decalcifying agent?

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Question 26

All of the following statements are true about the factors that influence the rate of decalcification, except:

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Question 27

This clearing agent is commonly used as a substitute for Xylene and Benzene.

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Question 28

What is the usual range of temperature of a water bath that removes the paraffin wax from the tissue?

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Question 29

What type of embedding medium is used when the tissues are to be subjected to histochemical and enzyme studies?

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This consists of two L-shaped strips of heavy brass or metal arranges on a flat metal plate and can be moved to adjust the size of the mold to the size of the specimen.

Which of the following acids is a moderate-acting decalcifying agent with less distortion of the sample tissue?

What is the simplest, most common embedding medium used for routine tissue processing?

The following statements describe an ideal dehydrating solution, except:

These are substances which combine calcium ions and other salts to form weakly dissociated complexes and facilitate removal of calcium salt.

Which of the following mineral acids is known to be the fastest acting decalcifying agent?

All of the following statements are true about the factors that influence the rate of decalcification, except:

This clearing agent is commonly used as a substitute for Xylene and Benzene.

What is the usual range of temperature of a water bath that removes the paraffin wax from the tissue?

What type of embedding medium is used when the tissues are to be subjected to histochemical and enzyme studies?

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