During microtomy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BOC Microtomy Exam - Questions and Answers Which of the following could be substituted for gelatin as an additive to the flotation bath? A. Aminoalkylsilane B. Chromium potassium sulfate C. Poly-L-lysine D. Agar During microtomy, it is noted that a faced block has a central area that is soft and mushy. This tissue should have been: A. Chilled longer before facing B. Cut thicker at the grossing table C. Left in paraffin longer D. Reprocessed before embedding Lymph node tissue shatters when sect...

BOC Histotechnology- Processing During microtome, it is noted that many of the tissues are very hard and shrunken. Of the following, the most likely explanation for this problem is that the: - correct answers INFILTRATING PARAFFIN IS TOO HOT. When tissue is processed in paraffin wax that is more than 2 degrees Celsius to 4 degrees Celsius above the melting point, the tissue becomes hard and shrunken. Decalcification of small specimens can be achieved by fixation in: - correct answers ZENK...

BOC Histotechnology- Processing During microtome, it is noted that many of the tissues are very hard and shrunken. Of the following, the most likely explanation for this problem is that the: - correct answers INFILTRATING PARAFFIN IS TOO HOT. When tissue is processed in paraffin wax that is more than 2 degrees Celsius to 4 degrees Celsius above the melting point, the tissue becomes hard and shrunken. Decalcification of small specimens can be achieved by fixation in: - correct answers ZENK...

CSMLS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which of the following actions should be taken first when a new co-worker consistently fails to replenish analyzer reagents at the end of their shift? Discuss the concern with the co-worker directly What is the term for the moral obligation a health care professional has to keep patient health information private? Not privacy lmao Pale cytoplasmic staining w/ H&E or lacks three distinct shades of pink Acidify eosin w/ acetic ā or check ...

CSMLS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which of the following actions should be taken first when a new co-worker consistently fails to replenish analyzer reagents at the end of their shift? Discuss the concern with the co-worker directly What is the term for the moral obligation a health care professional has to keep patient health information private? Not privacy lmao Pale cytoplasmic staining w/ H&E or lacks three distinct shades of pink Acidify eosin w/ acetic ā or check ...

Which of the following actions should be taken first when a new co-worker consistently fails to replenish analyzer reagents at the end of their shift? - Answer-Discuss the concern with the coworker directly What is the term for the moral obligation a health care professional has to keep patient health information private? - Answer-Not privacy lmao Pale cytoplasmic staining w/ H&E or lacks three distinct shades of pink - Answer-Acidify eosin w/ acetic ā or check pH While attempting Kohler ...

CSMLS Practice Exam - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Which is the detector of choice for nephelometers? a. diode array b. photomultiplier tube c. gas photodiode d. LED Which statement regarding turbidimetry is NOT correct? a. light scattered by solutes in the solution at 180° from the incident light is measured by a photon detector b. the measurement of light is made at right angles to the incident light c. scattered light is directly proportional to the number of particles in sol...

BOC Processing Exam - Questions and Answers Paraffin belongs to this class of chemicals: A. Low weight alkanes B. Long chain hydrocarbons C. Hydroxyls D. Amines For BEST results, before decalcification in acids, a buffered formalin fixed specimen should be: A. Washed with water to remove phosphates B. Placed in Helly fluid to counteract the formalin C. Washed in water to reverse incomplete fixation D. Washed in ammonia water to raise the pH When EDTA is used as a decalcifier, the recommended p...

Histotechnology - NSH questions - EmbeddingOrienting a specimen for embedding should be be decided during: - correct answers Grossing By which of the following is a purpose of embedding? - correct answers Prevents damage to the cells Which of the following embedding procedures involves first infiltrating the tissue with one medium and then embedding in another? - correct answers Double To prevent formation of a thick layer of paraffin on the bottom of the mold during embedding, the tiss...

Histotechnology- Microtomy Questions with complete solution 2023/2024 1. If there is venetian blind pattern in the section, a possible remedy is to: - correct answers Tighten all screws 2. To decrease the effect of static electricity: - correct answers ground microtome or breathe on it 3. To remedy crooked ribbon formation: - correct answers trim block edges parallel 4. If the specimen is mushy-appearing and sectioning is difficult: - correct answers a. melt block, reprocess & re-embed...