Instrumentation in Histopathology (TISSUE EMBEDDING CENTER) Flashcards

1
Q

All blocking steps can be performed with the help of this machine

A

TISSUE EMBEDDING CENTER

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2
Q

With a nozzle for pouring the wax

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Working surface warmer

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2
Q

Placed UNDER the magnifying glas

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Nozzle

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2
Q

Wherein the tissue is placed

A

Forceps

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3
Q

UNDER THE MOLD is the _______ in order to solidify the liquid paraffin immediately

A

cold plate

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4
Q

High efficiency refrigeration system

A

Cold plate

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4
Q

Cold plate Has a temperature control ranging from different
freezing points for about _____

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4 - 5°C

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4
Q

Cold plate Can occupy up to _____ tissue cassettes

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50 - 60

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4
Q

To liquify the tissue

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Paraffin Reservoir

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5
Q

Paraffin Reservoir Capacity

A

3 - 5L

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6
Q

Paraffin Reservoir tempt

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45 - 75°C

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7
Q

Allows vacuum infiltration of tissues

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Optional Vacuum Lids

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8
Q

Convenient drain for excess wax

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Forceps Warmer

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9
Q

The cool system of the Tissue Embedding Center

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Refrigerator System

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10
Q

Where embedded tissues, with their respected molds to hasten solidification

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Cold orientation platform

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11
Q

A button that provides a non clogging flow of molten
paraffin for casting the mold

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Microswitch dispenser

12
Q

Metal mold for faster conduction of hea

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Hot orientation platform

13
Q

Area where we can preheat the forceps

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Hot well