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- 2. It promotes attachment of tissue ribbons to glass slides.
- 4. Process of grinding the cutting edge of the tissue to acquire an even edge.
- 7. Removal of calcium ions or lime salts from organic extracellular matrix, calcified collagen and surrounding tissues of bones.
- 8. Most simple type of microtome that invented by Trefall.
- 9. Is the process of applying dyes on the sections to see and study the architectural pattern of the tissue and physical characteristics of the cells.
- 11. Section Type of tissue section that is used for rapid diagnosis.
- 12. swelling due to extravascular accumulation of fluids.
- 13. Step in tissue processing that involves removal of clearing agent from tissue.
- 14. Also known as casting or blocking.
- 15. Removal of intercellular and extracellular water from tissues after fixation and prior to wax impregnation.
- 21. Acquired decrease in tissue or organ size
- 23. Destruction of cells due to enzymatic action.
- 24. Type of microtome that is used for serial sections of large paraffin blocks.
- 25. Removal of the entire mass or organ; greatest chance to detect malignancy.
- 26. The basic instrument used in sectioning that is capable of cutting a section into a predetermined thickness.
- 27. Increase in tissue or organ size due to increase in cell number
- 28. In this process, alcohol is replaced by a solution which is more miscible with paraffin wax.
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- 1. – Processed tissue is trimmed and cut into uniformly thin slices to facilitate studies under the microscope.
- 3. Process of polishing and sharpening the cutting edge of the tissue.
- 5. oil Extremely slow clearing agent with clearing time of 2-3 days.
- 6. wax Most commonly used infiltrating agent.
- 10. Manner or sequence of events on disease development.
- 16. Pain due to release of chemicals (bradykinin) that stimulates nerve endings for pain.
- 17. Type of fixative agent that rapidly denatures and precipitates proteins.
- 18. Defined as the killing, penetration and hardening of tissues.
- 19. Tissue sample from a living person.
- 20. Methods of dehydration in which - tissue is wrapped in gauze bag and placed in a bottle with dioxane and anhydrous calcium oxide or quicklime.
- 22. tumor or new growth
- 23. Complete non-appearance or absence of organ.
- 26. egg It is a routine tissue adhesive.
