Microtomy Quiz

Microtomy Quiz

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14 Qs

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Microtomy Quiz

Microtomy Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of microtomy?

To freeze tissue samples

To stain tissue samples

To cut tissue into thin sections

To embed tissue in paraffin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which instrument is essential for cutting sections in microtomy?

Spectrophotometer

Microtome

Incubator

Centrifuge

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of microtome is most commonly used in laboratories today?

Sliding microtome

Freezing microtome

Rotary microtome

Rocking microtome

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which microtome is specifically designed for cutting frozen sections?

Freezing microtome

Rotary microtome

Ultrathin microtome

Sliding microtome

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the thickness of sections cut by a cryostat?

4 microns

20 microns

1-2 microns

10 microns

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of knife is used for cutting paraffin-embedded tissue blocks on a rotary microtome?

Glass knife

Diamond knife

Plane-concave knife

Biconcave knife

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the ratchet feed wheel in a microtome?

To control the temperature

To move the tissue block towards the knife

To adjust the knife angle

To hold the tissue block

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