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What is the advantage of microwave fixation over heat fixation?
What is the advantage of microwave fixation over heat fixation?
- It is more cost-effective
- It is suitable for processing thick tissues
- It can accelerate staining and decalcification (correct)
- It can be used for all types of tissues
Which method is used for preserving neurochemical substances like acetylcholine in the brain?
Which method is used for preserving neurochemical substances like acetylcholine in the brain?
- Freeze Drying (correct)
- Freeze Substitution
- Immersion in fixing solutions
- Heat fixation
What is the disadvantage of the freeze drying / freeze substitution method?
What is the disadvantage of the freeze drying / freeze substitution method?
- It cannot penetrate tissues thicker than 10-15mm
- It cannot preserve neurochemical substances
- It requires high temperatures
- It is slow and time-consuming (correct)
Which fixing solution type forms networks to allow rapid penetration of tissues?
Which fixing solution type forms networks to allow rapid penetration of tissues?
When using freeze substitution, what is the substance tissues are immersed in for dehydration?
When using freeze substitution, what is the substance tissues are immersed in for dehydration?
What is the primary purpose of physical fixation methods like freeze drying and microwave technique?
What is the primary purpose of physical fixation methods like freeze drying and microwave technique?
What is the preferred fixative for Bancroft gelatin impregnation?
What is the preferred fixative for Bancroft gelatin impregnation?
Which material is mainly used in double embedding due to insufficient support?
Which material is mainly used in double embedding due to insufficient support?
What is the main advantage of using gelatin impregnation in tissue studies?
What is the main advantage of using gelatin impregnation in tissue studies?
Which material is stable in an electron beam and allows thin sections to be cut for ultrastructural studies?
Which material is stable in an electron beam and allows thin sections to be cut for ultrastructural studies?
What is the slowest infiltrating material mentioned for electron microscopy?
What is the slowest infiltrating material mentioned for electron microscopy?
In which technique, whole organs can be impregnated using a modification of the Gough-Wentworth method?
In which technique, whole organs can be impregnated using a modification of the Gough-Wentworth method?
Which license should be secured from the DOH regulatory office?
Which license should be secured from the DOH regulatory office?
How often should CLs operated exclusively for research and teaching purposes register?
How often should CLs operated exclusively for research and teaching purposes register?
Which type of laboratory shall cover the DOH-designated NRL's license?
Which type of laboratory shall cover the DOH-designated NRL's license?
What is NOT allowed for a DOH-licensed CL to perform?
What is NOT allowed for a DOH-licensed CL to perform?
Which specialized test is NOT classified under Anatomic or Molecular Pathology?
Which specialized test is NOT classified under Anatomic or Molecular Pathology?
Which service may a DOH-licensed CL be allowed to offer other than its minimum stipulated services?
Which service may a DOH-licensed CL be allowed to offer other than its minimum stipulated services?
Who is the Chairman of PD 498?
Who is the Chairman of PD 498?
What is the main responsibility of the Board of Examiners for Medical Technology as per PD 498?
What is the main responsibility of the Board of Examiners for Medical Technology as per PD 498?
According to PD 498, what qualifications must Examiners for Medical Technology possess?
According to PD 498, what qualifications must Examiners for Medical Technology possess?
What is one of the requirements set forth by PD 498 for Medical Technology schools?
What is one of the requirements set forth by PD 498 for Medical Technology schools?
Who serves as the Vice Chairman of PD 498?
Who serves as the Vice Chairman of PD 498?
What does PD 498 empower the Board of Examiners to do regarding schools?
What does PD 498 empower the Board of Examiners to do regarding schools?
What is one of the responsibilities of a medical technologist as per the provided text?
What is one of the responsibilities of a medical technologist as per the provided text?
What should a medical technologist do when requested to review the work of other professionals?
What should a medical technologist do when requested to review the work of other professionals?
What is one of the pledges a medical technologist makes regarding competition for professional employment or services?
What is one of the pledges a medical technologist makes regarding competition for professional employment or services?
In what scenario can a medical technologist accept employment from more than one employer?
In what scenario can a medical technologist accept employment from more than one employer?
What action should a medical technologist take if they encounter infractions of professional conduct principles?
What action should a medical technologist take if they encounter infractions of professional conduct principles?
How should a medical technologist treat their knowledge and information?
How should a medical technologist treat their knowledge and information?
